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d.i.y the grand tradition
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) i love old beat up crappy rock posters. the punk era was so delicious for me, i devoured that crappy crap. however, that ‘punk’ look didn’t start with punk. if you ever get around to reading … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, colby poster company, dave lewis trio, DIY posters, gorilla rose, greil marcus lipstick traces, hatch showprint co., politically correct approach to art, punk posters, seattle punk posters, showcard presses, the lewd, the screamers, the washington poster company, tomata du plenty, triangle poster co., Ze Whiz Kidz
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tomata du plenty: primal screamers
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) PUNK officially hit the northwest about 1976. the first punk club in seattle (that lasted more than one night) opened in 1978. that club was named after the name above the doorway – the John L. … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, bette midler, clair colquit, frank edie, franko posters, Gary Panter, gorilla rose, jello biafra, New York Dolls, suzy grant, the screamers, the stilettos, the tupperwares, tomata du plenty, Ze Whiz Kidz
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poster boys
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …here’s another franko poster that really blew my socks off. i’ve never seen anybody do anything remotely like this before or since. for a ‘second color’ on this poster, he literally dipped his hand in red … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, bette midler, bumbershoot, frank edie, franko posters, gorilla rose, manhattan transfer, New York Dolls, penelope houston, punk rock history, Steven Heller, the dils, The Ramones, tomata du plenty, Ze Whiz Kidz
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