February 27th, 2010
Gig Poster Artists: Travis Bone, Rob Jones, Justin Hampton
Tags/ Posted by Lara CoryYou marvel at mosslight & owl-screech, question if keening is important—the dirge of bees swarming at the windowsills, the roosters that only crow at night.continue reading this poem
In a follow-up to her article, “The Art of the Rock Poster: Sex, Death, and Animals,” Escape writer Lara Cory interviews three prominent artists in the rock poster art genre.
January 22nd, 2010
Sex, Death, and Animals: The Art of the Rock Poster
Tags/ Posted by Lara CoryI came at a wee hour into my miniature existence.continue reading this poem
If you had to represent rock music in poster form, how would you do it? What images would you pick? Ever since the birth of the tour poster in the fifties, artists, musicians and their managers have been wondering the same thing. And while this art form may have had a utilitarian start, it has since developed into a unique and definitive genre.
