Posts Tagged ‘posters’
Just a reminder that tonight is the opening reception for the Bicycle Print Show at Black Lagoon Gallery from 6-9pm. Curated by Poster Cabaret, the show is a month long exhibit celebrating national bike month.
Matt, Will, Cody and I are participating and are honored to have our work including in such an amazing list of poster artists.
Stop by and see prints from DKNG (featured above), Vahalla, Aesthetic Apparatus, Landland, Delicious Design League, Bryan Keplesky, Dirk Fowler, Little Friends of Printmaking, Invisible Creature, Jason Munn, Brent Couchman, Bobby Dixon and many many more!
Full lineup and more information is available on the Facebook Event Page.
While we’re on the subject of propaganda posters, check these out by Fro. He wanted to help out the Koopa war effort, so decided to make a few propaganda posters. You can buy some for yourself if you tend to side with Koopa.
Sorry for the little holdup in postin’ folks. Tech support says we had a “runaway log file”. I’m not sure what that means, but I’m glad they caught it finally. Hopefully they can get it back in its cage where it belongs.
Anyway, these posters by Jamie Reed are great. I just did a little poster swap with him to get my hands on the Bronson/Nixon set, The Folsom and the last of his Battle Royales.
As it turns out, propaganda posters go both ways. This book, has some unsettling North Korean posters that don’t put the United States in the greatest of light. Not that any propaganda puts anyone in any great light.
I’m a major fan of propaganda style art, so I must alert you, poster offensive 5 is coming up. The Poster Offensive is a non-partisan poster show, utilizing the politically potent medium of the poster to showcase contemporary interpretations and critiques of political and social issues. They have had 4 already, and number five looks to be even better. You can see all the old work online, and even buy the book. My favorites from previous years after the jump…
