Graphic Garbage

Langston Hughes, The First Book of Rhythm, Illustration by Robin King. 1954

Brazil’s 1920s Art Deco Magazine “Para Todos” Art Deco we associate with a particular period in history— jazz-age of the 20s—but also with particular locales: Paris, London, Vienna, New York. We probably do not think of Rio de Janeiro. Europea…

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Art Deco girlies of Para Todos magazine, J. Carlos, 1926-1928

May 20-21, 1966 featuring Quicksilver Messenger Service, Final Solution

July 8-9, 1966 featuring Mindbenders, Chocolate Watchband

February 24-25-26, 1967 featuring Grateful Dead, Otis Rush Chicago Blues Band, The Canned Heat Blues Band

June 10-11, 1966 featuring Quicksilver Messenger Service, Grateful Dead, The Mothers

"Bill Graham Presents" concert posters by Wes Wilson, 1966-1967

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Who's afraid of the New Now?

everything is over

Nostalgia 24 hours a day

Nothing - Nobody

Allen Rupperberg, Preview Suite, 1988

Potter, Carolyn Tripp

Inspiration:
"I can remember growing up around a collection of blue and white ceramics at my grandmother’s house; jars with lids on that I used to lift when no one was looking just to see what treasures were hidden inside."

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📸 : Yeshen Venema

Collage of historical seaweed pressings from 1883 in Santa Barbara by Ellen M. Booth #PhycologyFriday

Jason Liebig Explore Jason Liebig’s 8,534 photos on Flickr!

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John Alcorn for Eve Cigarettes, 1970

the poster/booket idea for ‘mass transit mono’ works!

From 1903 to 1907 Augustus Jansson produced more than 30 striking adverts for the Queen City Printing Ink Company, including the wonderful Ink Beasts Parade series, with its "Magenta Ponies" and "Orange-Yellow Ibexiaticus". More here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/a...

Giulio Paolini, Collezione, (silkscreen), 1974.

Plates from "Sonia Delaunay: Ses Peintures, Ses Objets, Ses Tissus Simultanes, Ses Modes." 1923.

The work of Man Ray from 1973. Scanned from gq 04 - A Quarterly Review of the Graphic Work, 1974. designreviewed.com/artefacts/gq... #manray #painting #modernart #abstractart

Poster features a minimalist painting of a man with a gun chasing another man.

Polish poster for MY WAY HOME (1965), directed by Miklos Jancso - BOTD in 1921

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Different kinds of harmony.

Colors with their extremes.

Color Analysis Plates from "Color problems; a practical manual for the lay student of color," Emily Noyes Vanderpoel, 1903.

Andre Norton, Three Against the Witch World, Tandem, 1970. Cover: Philip Castle. Estcarp series no. 3. #AndreNorton #PhilipCastle #Tandem #witch #WitchWorld #Estcarp

Marc Chagall ~ The Fall of Icarus, 1975
#MarcChagall

This example is from a later production run that was still largely handmade by Ozeki, the original manufacturer in Gifu, Japan. Handmade washi paper, ink and bamboo ribs. Image: two.enlighten.com

Akari 1AS Light Sculpture (1951) by Isamu Noguchi

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Katharine Roland - Danse Illuminée. ca. 1895.

Gustav Rehberger for Sheraton Hotels, 1955-58

Concert poster for Jazz in Bau 4: Aki Takes Japanic artwork by Niklaus Troxler (2023).

Vintage radio dials from the 1930s