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COPY LINK: https://pdf.bookcenterapp.com/yumpu/191166395X Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977� is a unique and fascinating book of graphic design history curated from Andrew Krivine’s personal and vast collection of original posters, flyers, artworks and memorabilia from the golden age of New Wave.Packed with exclusive artworks and expert texts, this is the comprehensive guide to the unforgettable period of New Wave. Having witnessed an emerging generation of music buyers who’d been energised by punk, major record labels and independents alike went in search of sounds and visions that captured something of the energy and cheeky attitude of punk, while ignoring its political edge. New Wave was embraced by the mainstream music and entertainment industries and used to promote artists who rejected the anti-consumerist, anti-materialistic, black-and-white nihilism of the original punk movement in favour of a more optimistic, humorous and colourful present refracted through the past. In doing so, and as this book illustrates, the New Wave followed Marshall McLuhan’s dictum that ‘we drive boldly into the future with our eyes fixed firmly on the rear-view mirror’. New Wave artists rejected punk’s satirical, parodic and irreverent treatment of rock ’n’ roll’s original, iconic imagery preferring to display it re
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Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977� is a unique and fascinating book of graphic design history curated from Andrew Krivine’s personal and vast collection of original posters, flyers, artworks and memorabilia from the golden age of New Wave.Packed with exclusive artworks and expert texts, this is the comprehensive guide to the unforgettable period of New Wave. Having witnessed an emerging generation of music buyers who’d been energised by punk, major record labels and independents alike went in search of sounds and visions that captured something of the energy and cheeky attitude of punk, while ignoring its political edge. New Wave was embraced by the mainstream music and entertainment industries and used to promote artists who rejected the anti-consumerist, anti-materialistic, black-and-white nihilism of the original punk movement in favour of a more optimistic, humorous and colourful present refracted through the past. In doing so, and as this book illustrates, the New Wave followed Marshall McLuhan’s dictum that ‘we drive boldly into the future with our eyes fixed firmly on the rear-view mirror’. New Wave artists rejected punk’s satirical, parodic and irreverent treatment of rock ’n’ roll’s original, iconic imagery preferring to display it re
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Graphics 1977–1990
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Graphics 1977–1990
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COPY LINK: https://pdf.bookcenterapp.com/yumpu/191166395X Reversing into the Future: New
Wave Graphics 1977� isa unique and fascinating book of graphic design history
curated from Andrew Krivine’spersonal and vast collection of original posters, flyers,
artworks and memorabilia from the golden age of New Wave.Packed with exclusive artworks and
expert texts, this is the comrehensive guide to the unforgettable period of New Wave. Having
witnessed an emerging generation of music buyers who’dbeen energised by punk, major
record labels and independents alike went in search of sounds and visions that captured
something of the energy and cheeky attitude of punk, while ignoring its political edge. New Wave
was embraced by the mainstream music and entertainment industries and used to promote artists
who rejected the anti-consumerist, anti-materialistic, black-and-white nihilism of the original punk
movement in favour of a more optimistic, humorous and colourful present refracted through the
past. In doing so, and as this book illustrates, the New Wave followed Marshall
McLuhan’sdictum that ‘wedrive boldly into the future with our eyes fixed firmly on
the rear-view mirror’ New Wave artists rejected punk’ssatirical, parodic and
irreverent treatment of rock ’n#8217 roll’soriginal, iconic imagery preferring to
display it reverently or referenced with love and affection.Reversing Into The Future: New Wave
Graphics 197� incudes graphic designs for, among others, The B52s,
Boomtown Rats, Devo, Duran Duran, The Cars, Elvis Costello, Joe Jackson, XTC, Cyndi Lauper,
The Police, Simple Minds, Gary Numan, Japan, Blondie, Talking Heads, The Go-Gos, Graham
Parker, Nick Lowe, Simple Minds, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and many more. Graphic artists
featured include Martyn Atkins, Barney Bubbles, Chris Morton, Malcolm Garrett, Alex McDowell,
Tony Wright, Martin Kaye for the Paradiso, X3 Posters, DEVO Inc., Neville Brody, The Designers
Republic, Russell Mills and more.A collectable item itself, the book is beautifully produced with
front and back cover artwork by world-renowned designers Malcolm Garrett and Chip Kidd.
Alongside a vast array of original artworks and graphics from the New Wave period, the book
includes text contributions from recognised and respected commentators, critics and designers
from the UK, US and Australia. Documenting the incredible impact of New Wave, this is the ideal
book for die-hard music fans and graphic design aficionados alike.
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