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incredibly loud and close

by Art Chantry: this was one of those early seattle punk posters that blew my mind. it was wheatpasted (primarily) all over the u-district in mid 1978. i had just moved to seattle (after living in tacoma and bellingham) and … Continue reading

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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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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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