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Like our sixties Polish film poster Art post these pictures of posters are all illustrated and don’t feature any photos of the actors that starred in the films. Keeping the history of Cuban film posters brief – when the...
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Comments Off on Grande Ballroom Detroit – Concert Postcards
Michigan graphic artist Gary Grimshaw and illustrator Carl Lundgren were the designers responsible for these colourful postcards that promoted concerts at the Detroit Grande Ballroom during the sixties. Their kaleidoscopic designs were not just for the...
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Comments Off on London Film Festival Posters
The London Film Festival started way back in 1953. The annual event was founded by a group of film critics who thought that London deserved it’s own festival. They also decided that the event would be different from other festivals like Cannes and...
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Comments Off on Striking Designs – German Matchbox Labels
Great graphic designs pop up in the most unlikely places, as we’ve seen before in our Medicated follower of fashion post which feaured some very groovy adverts from a Spanish Medical Magazine. This time we take a look at some cool vintage matchbox...
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Comments Off on Television and Film Art of Jack Davis
Cartoonist Jack Davis has produced a vast amount of art work during his career, and the reason why his portfolio is packed to the brim is because of his ability to create a cartoon in his own unique style in a matter of minutes. With his speedy skills...
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Comments Off on Thirty B-Movie Biker Posters
Hot on the wheels of our David Mann’s Biker Art post we now bring you an array of posters for biker themed films from the late sixties to early seventies.We’ve excluded the big biker film of the time Easy Rider, instead we’ve picked out...
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Comments Off on Come Fly With Me – Airline Ticket Jackets
With technology allowing people to book their airline tickets on the Internet, then print them off at home or at the office, we guess that ticket jacket designs are almost a lost art (there’s a Phil Collins pun in there somewhere) although...
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Comments Off on Sixties Polish Film Poster Art
Sixties Polish film poster artists are sometimes known as the most colourful and creative, the reason for this is because during communist regime rejected the West’s glorification of movie stars, hence the two biggest stars of the era Elizabeth...
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Comments Off on Under The Influence – Push Pin Studios
The New York based Push Pin studios was founded in 1954 by graduates Milton Glaser, Reynold Ruffins, Seymour Chwast and Edward Sorel. Two of the founders Edward and Seymour had previously worked for Esquire magazine until both of them were sacked on the same...
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Comments Off on Meet The Outlaws – David Mann’s Biker Art
If there is such a genre as Biker Art then Dave Mann has to be the leader of the pack. In fact a simple Google of ‘Biker Art’ brings up four of his paintings at the top of the page and five mentions of his name on the front page alone. Here we take a...
