Since 1979, World War 3 Illustrated has been a forum for those who chafed at the treacly bromides of Ronald Reagan, who heaved on the endless hypocrisy of religion, who… Read the rest of the article: World War 3 – It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I don’t feel fine
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Ben Marks There's a new book out about Big O Posters, which grew out of the graphic design vision of Peter Ledeboer, the charismatic art director of the U.K. incarnation of music… Read the rest of the article: The big book of big of psychedelic fantasy posters
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Ben Marks This past spring, the This is… series of graphic biographies about famous Western artists kicked off with a trio of handsome, modestly scaled books on Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, and… Read the rest of the article: Graphic biographies about famous Western artists
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Ben Marks Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name (through December 13, 2014, at Washington State University’s Museum of Art in Pullman), Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff offers a… Read the rest of the article: Art from a Seattle-born painter kept in a WWII internment camp
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Ben Marks When the race that became known as Repack was first run on October 21, 1976, a half-dozen or so people, along with a dog named Junior, lined up at the… Read the rest of the article: Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking
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Ben Marks Ben Marks explores the history of the psychedelic rock poster.
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Ben Marks From 1903-1905, a Japanese-born, Dutch artist named Gustave Verbeek turned America’s Sunday funny papers on their collective head.
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Ben Marks Artists Tom Whalen and Kevin Tong break into the sophisticated, rapidly growing world of infographics with their exhibition, Info•Rama.
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Ben Marks “My dad always told me not to be an artist," says Santa Cruz Skateboards artist Jimbo Phillips to Ben Marks. "He said, ‘You should be a dentist and make some real money.’"
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Ben Marks The radiant rock art illustrator exhibits his luscious silkscreen prints in a 17th-century church in the tiny coastal village of Tellaro, Italy. Ben Marks reports.
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Ben Marks On Monday October 21, 2013, rock-poster artist Alan Forbes was standing outside a bar in the Lower Haight neighborhood of San Francisco, minding his own business, when someone coldcocked him,… Read the rest of the article: Rock poster community fights back for one of its own, San Francisco 1/3/14
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Ben Marks As the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art prepares to shutter its South of Market location for the next three years, during which it will spend almost half a billion… Read the rest of the article: Chris Shaw re-imagines the Madonna at SFMOMA
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Ben Marks It’s rare that any of us gets to start at the top: Brandon Crawford’s first hit for the San Francisco Giants was a grand slam, Tatum O’Neal’s first movie, Paper… Read the rest of the article: Bill Gold, the master of the movie poster
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Ben Marks For a little over a year now, Tom Whalen has been Mondo’s go-to artist for contemporary movie posters of classic cartoons. Mondo, of course, is the Austin-based gig-style movie-poster publisher… Read the rest of the article: Tom Whalen Goes Daffy for Mondo