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optimism carried to the extreme: visual scandal
by Art Chantry: though now considered obscure, during his lifetime, frenchman raymond savignac was generally thought of by people who studied graphic design (and especially poster design) to be the very best poster artist on earth. hands down, no contest. … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, European poster art, GRAPHIS design annual, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Duchamp, poster art, Raymond Savignac, Saul Steinberg, Savignac poster artist, W.H. Allner
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hangin’ with uncle john’s band
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) back in the mid-1980′s. i was asked by a local ‘underground’ art gallery/institution called 9-1-1 gallery to do an exhibit of my poster work (this was in the early 1980′s, years before the world trade … Continue reading
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Tagged 9-1-1 gallery, art chantry, big brother and the holding company, Donovan, haight-ashbury, jacques moiteret, Jethro Tull, john moehring, Ken Kesey, merry pranksters, poster art, Quicksilver Messenger Service, ray collins, The Grateful Dead, the helix seattle, the sky river festival, The Wobblies, tom robbins, walt crowley
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dymo-mite
by Art Chantry ( Art@artchantry.com ) labelmaker was a big cheapo solution for typography back in the early punk days. you saw it everywhere, on record covers, posters, zines. you could literally buy a label maker gun (especially the gutbucket … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, bob newman the rocket, david carson, david carson raygun magazine, duran duran record cover, grant alden, grant alden the rocket, jess helms NEA, Jesse Helms, Joan Baez, joan baez LP cover, labelmaker, larry reid, larry reid coca, poster art, punk aesthetic, The Rocket
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when and waiting:be there now
Psychedelic culture. approaching truthfulness is always a little more complex… by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Most people assume that psychedelic culture began in San Francisco and spread outward. I’m not here to disprove that notion. since all documentation starts there in … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, Beach Boys LSD-38, bob masse, boyd grafmyre, Jefferson Airplane, joffrey ballet, john moehring, Ken Kesey, maynard ferguson, merry pranksters, Owsley Bear Stanley, poster art, psychedelic posters, scott mcdougall, stanley owsley, The Grateful Dead, tom robbins, walt crowley
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instant litter: waiting for a rise from the rubble
When there is no more negation to negate. Art looks back at the punk scene and what lessons can be learned, or unlearned… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Back in around 1984, I put together a little book about Seattle punk posters … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, annie rose, art chantry, Art Chantry Instant Litter, graphic design, MOMA, poster art, punk music, robert newman, seattle punk posters, The Cramps, the sonics, tina turner poster
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