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shakin’ and blurred
Small pub we ran recently.The idea of fluidity and movement has always been an important metric of what we try to do. Transition and consolidation as an ideology designed to enhance and inspire and hopefully disrupt but not revolt. Memes … Continue reading
bargain bin language: pounded and grown
By Art Chantry: the other day, i wrote some stuff about an old ad for a concert by the doors. i started out talking about the graphic design style and the history represented by the way the ad was created. … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, graphic design, graphic design language, Jim Morrison The Doors, lo reed, lou dorfsman, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, pickwick records, The Doors, The Estate of Jim Morrison, the velvet underground, william golden
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period style
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) this is an old full-page ad i clipped form the february 6, 1970, issue of the los angeles free press – that erstwhile counter culture weekly of the 60’s in LA. on the back side … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, Bobby Seale, david lee roth. the beastie boys, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, The Chicago Seven, The Doors, the Doors logo, The Estate of Jim Morrison, The Los Angeles Free Press, weinglass lawyer chicago 7, William Kunstler
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before good fun became a commodity
before the big corporate money began pouring its cold soul into popular music culture…. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Before there was Rolling Stone magazine, before we had ‘rock critics’, before we had ‘genres’ of rock music, there was only radio. They … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach Boys, boyd grafmyre, buffalo springfield, Captain Beefheart, chuck berry, dean batchelor, dick curtiss, ike and tina turner, Jimi Hendrix, pat o'day, righteous brothers, Rolling Stone, seattle pop festival, teen fairs los angeles, the Animals, The Doors
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will the circle be unbroken: the divine is immanent
James Frazer retold ancient myths in The Golden Bough in such a way that he re-intepreted them, renewed them and thus ended up creating a new version of the myth. A homogenized version that has been packaged and marketed ever … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldous Huxley, Elvis Presley, Friedrich Nietzsche, Homer The Odyssey, James Frazer, james george frazer, jane ellen harrison, Jim Morrison The Doors, Joseph Campbell, Marilyn Monroe, mary renault, steve sailer, The Doors
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BOUND FOR GLORY?: TALKING ABOUT BAGISM, SHAGISM, DRAGISM…
” Jean Renoir’s Grand Illusion throws many people for a loop the first time they see it. Its reputation as one of the great works of cinema leads them to expect an eye-popper like Citizen Kane, or a work such … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Camus, Aldous Huxley, Arthur Koestler, Citizen Kane, Edvard Munch, Friedrich Nietzsche, G.B. Pabst, Gordon W. Allport, Heinrich Heine, Herbert Spencer, Jack Kerouac, James J. Sheehan, James Leahy, Jean Gabin, Jean Paul Sartre, John Lennon, John Rader Platt, Joseph Goebbels, Julian Huxley, La Grande Illusion Jean Renoir, Lewis Milestone, Martin O'Shaugnessy, Max Weber, Noam Chomsky, Norman Angell, Orson Welles, Oswald Spengler, Pete Seeger, Robert Brent Toplin, Robin Bates, Sigmund Freud, The Doors, The Doors Jim Morrison, Timothy Leary, Tom Block, Tom Paxton, Viktor Frankl, Yoko Ono
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