Anythang & Everthang: the Tales of Why Weird Paintings Were Made Two Thangs is a unique artistic project that invites you into a world where pop culture meets personal identity. Since 2015, the studio artist Matthew Brennan IV has been working with individuals to create custom paintings that merge two seemingly unrelated elements from the world around us—whether they are iconic figures, beloved objects, or abstract concepts—into a single, cohesive piece of art.

In this captivating book, Anythang & Everythang, Two Thangs shares the stories behind 42 of these paintings, offering an intimate look into the minds of the people who commissioned them. Through thoughtful interviews and stunning visuals, readers will explore why these "two thangs" were chosen and how they connect to the broader cultural landscape. The book also features behind-the-scenes sketches, photos of the creative process, and alternative versions of the final works. More than just a collection of art, Two Thangs is a celebration of the diverse and often unexpected connections that bind us together as a culture.

Whether you're a fan of pop culture, an art enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the intersection of the personal and the universal, this book offers a fresh perspective on how art can capture the essence of who we are. Discover the stories behind the art. Explore the connections. Join the journey. Two Thangs is not just a book—it's an experience that will leave you thinking about your own "two thangs" long after you've turned the last page.