Tag Archives: david stone martin

its about ideas: language of graphic design

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Dave

by Art Chantry: i found this mag and snagged it immediately. i ASSUMED it was an early warhol magazine cover (done for the infamous “draw binky” ‘Famous Artists Correspondence School” magazine partly owned by norman rockwell, no less!) but, when … Continue reading →

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the cover artist

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Dave

by Art Chantry: this CLEF record cover of billie holiday by david stone martin isn’t just the best billie holiday cover of all time and the greatest david stone martin cover of all time, i think it’s the best RECORD … Continue reading →

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not close enuff

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Dave

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) william golden designed the brand/identity/corporate graphic system (and, of course that amazing logo) for william paley’s CBS broadcasting corp. back in the late 40′/early 50′s. with this incredibly sophisticated and extraordinarily smart effort and his … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged american graphic design, american graphic design history, Andy Warhol, art chantry, ben shauhan, david stone martin, George Olden, graphic design, Herb Lubalin, lou dorfsman, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Paul Rand, reid miles, reid miles blue note, william golden, William Paley | Leave a comment

higher powers

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Dave

jesse marinoff reyes ( Jesse marinoff reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) High Fidelity August 1958 issue Illustration (and hand-typography): Richard M. Powers (1921-1996) Art Director: Roy Lindstrom Happy Birthday Richard Powers! Most of us who groove on the work of Richard … Continue reading →

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powers that are

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) The Beast MacFadden, 1964 Illustration: Richard M. Powers (1921-1996) Despite a monograph of his paintings that was published a decade ago (The Art of Richard Powers; Paper Tiger, 2001), … Continue reading →

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d.s. martin

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Jazz at the Philharmonic, 78 album Stinson (Asch) Records, 1946 Illustration and Design: David Stone Martin (1913-1992) According to Squidoo’s entry on the topic: “The first Jazz at the … Continue reading →

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yodel cha cha

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) this is one of my all time favorite thrift store record finds. to begin with, the cover is by the incomparable burt goldblatt. burt has been largely overlooked by design history and i think … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged album cover art, alex steinweiss, art chantry, burt goldblatt, dante bolletino, david stone martin, reid miles blue note, Robert Johnson, trio shmeed, yodel cha cha | 1 Comment

name on the door: neck of the corpse

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) there’s so much stuff written about andy warhol, that it seems impossible to pop any new perspective about him info into a small FB essay like this. but, not much is written about his early … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged Andy Warhol, andy warhol factory, andy warhol record covers, art chantry, ben shauhan, caedmon records, david stone martin, Marcel Duchamp, nathan gluck, Paul Klee, Tennessee Williams | Leave a comment

saint paul : step on the hem of his garment

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …the truth as i see it is that that paul rand had the good fortune to be a great arrogant hustler/salesman. he arrived late on the scene, stole from the best of the best (the pioneers … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged alexey brodovitch, american graphic design, art chantry, burt goldblatt, Cal Schenkel, david stone martin, ed big daddy roth, frank zachary, graphic design, harry chester, herbert bayer, jack kirby, Lester Beall, nathan gluck, nike missiles, Paul Rand, paul rand art for industry, ralph steadman, reid miles, reid miles blue note, steve heller, Steven Heller, Terry Gilliam, victor moscoso, westinghouse logo, william golden | Leave a comment

thrown ups: winning the cultural explosion

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) After the ‘grunge explosion’ died out and the dust settled, there were, in reality, only a very few people who actually became long term successful. the number of actual “millionaires” could be counted on the fingers … Continue reading →