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# Read # Art of Modern Rock: The Poster Explosion by Paul Grushkin, Dennis King ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Art of Modern Rock: The Poster Explosion Featuring over 1,600 exemplary rock posters and flyers from over 200 international studios and artists, Art of Modern Rock is the long-anticipated sequel to coauthor Paul Grushkin's The Art of Rock. As brash and colorful as the burgeoning scene it documents, Art of Modern Rock is the must-have book for music and poster fans and collectors.. An art form that has grown hand-in-hand with the independent music scene, heralding small and large gigs alike, the posters have emerged

Art of Modern Rock: The Poster Explosion

Title : Art of Modern Rock: The Poster Explosion
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Rating : 4.85 (810 Votes)
Asin : 081184529X
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 492 Pages
Publish Date : 2015-08-31
Language : English

-Library Journal, Editor's PickConcert posters, as any rockologist will tell you, are the Van Goghs and Matisses of the music scene. Where's an intelligent consumer to find imagery that both tickles the brain and plugs one into popular culture? Try Paul Grushkin and Dennis King's Art of Modern Rock, which showcases in full color more than 1600 rock posters and flyers by some 200 international artists, from veterans like Frank Kozik to up-and-comers a la Leia Bell. "When you've got the Bible," says Grushkin, "there's gotta be a New Testament, right?" Hence, "The Art of Modern Rock": an exhilarating volume of 1,800 posters from grass-roots artists hyping local shows by bands like the Beastie Boys, the Flaming Lips and many more no one's heard of. Heightening the effect is King's clever layout, which mimics both a gallery wall and a web site. Soon, people will be demanding money shots in their milk commercials. Like its older sibling, it flat-out rocks. If MTV

Five Stars Pretender909 A must have book.. Amazing Slice of Time Judy A. Gex Unbelievable! This book has managed to capture the burdgeoning poster movement and the many approaches from the wide variety of artists who wrangle this renegade artform in an extraodinary collection of diversity. From metal to rap, emo to noise, every genre of music and art is represented in this beautiful tome. The first book, Art of Rock, is phenomenal, but this one runs the extra distance and is spectacularly divine. Guaranteed hours upon hours of vie. Thomas V. Nash said Five Stars. Outstanding

Featuring over 1,600 exemplary rock posters and flyers from over 200 international studios and artists, Art of Modern Rock is the long-anticipated sequel to coauthor Paul Grushkin's The Art of Rock. As brash and colorful as the burgeoning scene it documents, Art of Modern Rock is the must-have book for music and poster fans and collectors.. An art form that has grown hand-in-hand with the independent music scene, heralding small and large gigs alike, the posters have emerged from visually creative street-level notices to prized collectibles rendered in a variety of styles and media. Authoritative, eye-popping, and massive, Art of Modern Rock is the first and last word on contemporary concert posters. Profiles and quotes from the pioneers in the field and their emerging heirs share nearly 500 gloriously packed pages of poster after mind-blowing poster. Today's poster artists combine the expressive freedom pioneered in the poster revolution of the 1960s with the attitude and the do-it-yourself approach of the punk scene, creating an unprecedented surge of innovative poster production on an international scale

Paul Grushkin is the author of the best-selling The Art of Rock: Posters from Presley to Punk and an acknowledged expert in rock merchandise. . He lives in Oklahoma. He lives in Berkeley, California.Wayne Coyne is the lead singer and primary video director and poster artist for the Grammy-nominated band the Flaming Lips. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.Dennis King is a premier collector

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