Tag Archives: Jamie Reid The Sex Pistols

artifacts in the antithesis of chaos

by Art Chantry: this is another of my favorite trashy posters in my meager collection of trashy posters. i found this in a box of street/art posters given to me by a couple of artistic types in seattle. they were … Continue reading

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instant littering: accidental chaos

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) years ago i wrote (more like assembled) a book about the history of seattle punk culture posters titled “instant litter”.. it covered roughly the years 1976-1984 (it came out in 1985). of course, all the … Continue reading

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swindles of all sizes

Art Chantry: i really hate high-end expensive ‘hipster lifestyle’ magazines. i avoid them like the plague. i know, i know – it’s the ‘cutting edge’ in graphic design, blah blah blah. but, they always seem so shallow and plastic and … Continue reading

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of the best and brightest

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) 2 Live Crew Comics June 1991 issue, #1 (one-shot) Design: Dale Yarger (1950-2012) Another design in our ongoing tribute to my friend, Dale Yarger. Part two of two, the Table … Continue reading

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ana-ana-anarchy

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood,N.J.) Sid Vicious (1957-1979)! French release 12″ single (originally released in a plain, black sleeve). This is a French-manufactured/U.K.released 12″ EP version of the band’s debut single, “Anarchy in the U.K.,” produced … Continue reading

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just wanna be me

“Anarchy in the U.K.”/”I Wanna Be Me” The Sex Pistols, (“Banned in the U.K.”) EP cover Sex Pistols Records/Gutterbest Ltd., 1977 Design: Jamie Reid, presumably Happy Birthday Johnny Rotten (b. 1956)! French release 12″ single (originally released in a plain, … Continue reading

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just a little dance band

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) early and very very nasty.just a little dance band out to destroy the world. and yet people compare them to the monkees and think the clash were THE political punk band. LOL

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pledging alleigance to the hollow man

It was to address the decline of individuality. In the new technological world, the individual had meaning and value only to the extent it was in the service of this new instrumentality. Artistically, though artists generally targeted their work into … Continue reading

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portrait or spitting image

There is always a complex psychological relationship between the sitter and the painter, since the explosive issue of the construction of identity is a potent assemblage that continues to adapt itself in the modern world. But its often an ambivalent … Continue reading

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anti graphics: the cult of un-think

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) in 1977, when i clipped this ad (35 long years ago), you have to remember what the pop world was actually like. ‘star wars’ and ‘saturday night fever’ were still brand new movies playing … Continue reading

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