AltWeeklies Wire

'Died Young, Stayed Pretty': Grunge Artifacts, Suitable for Framingnew

Several local artists are featured in Eileen Yaghoobian's fan-ish documentary about rock-poster designers. In her film, she lets the artists speak for themselves — which is both a good and a bad thing.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller  |  01-11-2010  |  Reviews

Do the WPA's Striking Visuals Still Make a Mark?new

The Works Progress Administration is often viewed through the kaleidoscope of the arts -- specifically the iconic, familiar posters originally commissioned as a visual representation of the WPA's credo. But what's their purpose today, aside from nostalgia?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  A.D. Amorosi  |  10-28-2008  |  Art

A Bathroom Tour of Bostonnew

You've seen the "Doors of Dublin" poster. The Phoenix offers an local alternative for dorm-room art.
Boston Phoenix  |  k. bonami and G. Turner  |  09-04-2008  |  Comedy

Rock Posters Supreme: The Scoop on Detroit's Emerging Artistsnew

There's an emerging crew of graphic artists who, in this MySpace age of ease, still opt to equip themselves with Sharpies, scissors and spray cans, sketching, screen-printing and staring at their computer screens for hours each night.
Metro Times  |  Rebecca Mazzei  |  07-01-2008  |  Art

Narrow Search

Category

Hot Topics

Narrow by Date

  • Last 7 Days
  • Last 30 Days
  • Select a Date Range