Tag Archives: ed fotheringham

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 →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andy Warhol, art chantry, Ben Shahn, david stone martin, ed fotheringham, Logan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, mudhoney piece of cake, nathan gluck, nieman marcus, Norman Rockwell, Paul Klee, William Burroughs | Leave a comment

DIY energy

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) most people who are familiar with my work think that i was the art director (or even the owner) of estrus records. but, that just ain’t so. all i ever did for dave crider (the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged alex wald, art chantry, charles peterson, darren merrinuck, dave crider estrus records, ed fotheringham, estrus records, frank kozik, hank trotter, jack white, jacob covey, jamie sheehan, jim crabbe, pat moriarity, pete bagge, Richard M. Powers, supercharger estrus records, the galaxy trio estrus, the mummies estrus records, The White Stripes, tim kerr | Leave a comment

label makers ( exhibit a )

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) back in the late 80′s, i met a guy starting a new record label. his name was dave crider and his label was called “estrus”. (yeah, ESTRUS. look it up.) i’d been doing work for sub … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged art chantry, bettie page, bruce pavitt, bruce pavitt sub pop, chris coop cooper, darren merinuk, dave crider, dave crider estrus records, ed big daddy roth, ed fotheringham, frank kozik, joe newton, peter bagge, Richard M. Powers, sub pop records, the mono men, the mortals estrus records | 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 →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous | Tagged Andy Warhol, art chantry, Ben Shahn, charles peterson photography, david stone martin, ed fotheringham, jacob lawrence, love battery, mudhoney piece of cake, nathan gluck, nieman marcus, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, reid miles blue note, the rocket newspaper, the thrown ups | Leave a comment

disposable great design

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) I spend a lot of time digging around in bins of garbage. i love it. i love going to goodwill stores, junk stores, church rummage sales, flea markets, antique malls and even the dump (but … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andy Warhol, art chantry, Ben Shahn, Billie Holiday, david stone martin, ed fotheringham, francis wolf, raymond chandler, reid miles, Richard M. Powers | Leave a comment

missing the klassic kvetching…

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) A recently departed friend of mine, Nathan Gluck, sent me this latest weird little item. first off, nathan was the front desk person at the AIGA (national office) in nyc for over 30 years. he was … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged AIGA, Andy Warhol, art chantry, ed fotheringham, eugene federico, gene federico, josh higgins aiga, nathan gluck, Steven Heller | Leave a comment

when he has the magic

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com ) MY old partner, jamie sheehan, tripped across this in one of her files t’other day. it’s an illustration of me by illustrator/godhead ed fotheringham (‘edwin judah fotheringham’, ‘mr. fotheringham’, etc.) i have no recollection exactly … Continue reading →

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von dutch and “disasterware”

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Art

von dutch and charles krafft…. by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This is the story of how i hooked up with von dutch. it’s also the story of how i met the legendary charles krafft. birds of a feather, two eccentric and … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Aleister Crowley, art chantry, boleskin house, charles krafft, charlie krafft, david carson, ed big daddy roth, ed fotheringham, ed roth, graphic design, norman hathaway, Pablo Picasso, ray johnson, the mystic sons of morris graves, von dutch | Leave a comment

lost civilization

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Art

A peek into a lost civilization…. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): When this issue of Art Direction came out in 1981, it was generally considered a quirky, snarky, referential insider design joke – a sort of “look at the dopey stuff we … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged alexander isley, art chantry, david byrne, ed fotheringham, graphic design, Print Magazine, talking heads, tibor kalman | Leave a comment

visual language: academia and the derisive sniff

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Art

Back to the complex visual language of graphic design.If academics spent more time scrounging in junk stores…. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) : I spend a lot of time digging around in bins of garbage. i love it. I love going to … Continue reading →