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Sto caricando le informazioni... Eye of the Storm: The Album Graphics of Storm Thorgersondi Storm Thorgerson
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Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this book is an absolute feast for the eyes, rivaled by only a handful of tomes in my collection. (I’ve in fact bought another copy to give to my aunt, a graphic / calligraphy artist; she saw Pink Floyd live on their The Wall tour.) I had vaguely known about the cover art of Hipgnosis thanks to Pink Floyd, particularly their iconic Wish You Were Here cover, but when I learned they had also done the cover of the album Chrome by Catherine Wheel, one of my all-time favorite discs, I really began to dig in and study their other designs. That 1993 album’s cover is used as the cover of this book. (A cool factoid is that the covers of the CD, LP, & cassette versions of this album all feature slightly different poses, and the water was very cold.) I’m using “they” to refer to the Hipgnosis design team, though it was of course the brainchild of Mr. Thorgerson. Some of their images were a bit over the top, particularly for the Cranberries & Ween, but at least they tried to give us something unforgettable each time, and succeeded at that. If only they had branched out into all forms of advertising, this world would be a lot cooler… ( ) nessuna recensione | aggiungi una recensione
This volume features a collection of the work of Storm Thorgerson since 1985. It includes some of the most stunning, evocative and resonant images he has yet produced for album covers, commissioned for artists such as Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Anthrax and Peter Gabriel. Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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Google Books — Sto caricando le informazioni... GeneriSistema Decimale Melvil (DDC)741.66092The arts Graphic arts and decorative arts Drawing & drawings Graphic design, illustration, commercial art Illustration for sound recordingsClassificazione LCVotoMedia:
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