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It includes the soundtrack to the 1967 television film of the same name. Serigraph on coventry rag smooth 335gsm with deckled edges. Amazing anecdotes ranging from his dealings with music executives. Legendary rock photographer henry diltz and celebrated multidisciplinary graphic artist john van hamersveld will be in conversation for the first program of the library after dark series music icons on friday, january 31, 2020, from 7 p. Coolhous studio john van hamersveld the exciting visual arc of john van hamersvelds long and storied career is encapsulated in fifty years of graphic design. John van hamersveld and the poster revolution kcet. When van hamersveld created this poster he was an art student, and a friend of bob bagley, a business partner of bruce brown, who wrote and directed the film. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from john van hamersveld at the discogs marketplace. John van hamersveld is an american graphic artist and illustrator who designed record jackets.
John van hamersveld, endless summer artist, set to open. Enjoy the best john van hamersveld quotes at brainyquote. Visual artist and designer, john van hamersveld, over the last half century, has been responsible for so many iconic music, art, business, food, surf and pop culture images throughout the last five decades. Among the 300 albumsare the covers of the beatles and the rolling stones. Heres where you can hear art icons john van hamersveld. Van hamersveld s highly recognizable and sometimes psychedelic art fame began with the renowned colorsaturated sunset and surfer endless summer poster for the 1966 movie.
From earliest positions of art director of surfer magazine and capitol records. I published a beautiful large format, fine art screen print edition of the image. He both attended and taught at art center college of design in pasadena and california institute of the arts. John van hamersveld, endless summer artist, set to open gallery in san pedro. The book features van hamersvelds illustrations, graphic designwork, and photographs. John van hamersveld, coolhous studio, 50 years of graphic design was recently published by ginkgo press as a 304page coffee table book. Heres where you can hear art icons john van hamersveld and. John van hamersveld 50 years of visual art coolhouse studio. My art, my life, which takes his story from childhood to 1975, and a 20 art book. John van hamersveld depicted michael caine in the pop art style of roy lichtenstein.
He ranks as one of americas leading multidisciplined artist, as a. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Amazing anecdotes ranging from his dealings with music executives when designing album covers to getting high with jefferson airplane accompany. John van hamersveld born september 1, 1941, baltimore, maryland, united states is an american graphic artist and illustrator who designed record jackets for pop and psychedelic bands from the 1960s onward. The group show of renowned contemporary artists exhibiting uniquely lastyle artwork features a legendary group of artists, including original locos. Explore releases from john van hamersveld at discogs. My art, my life john van hamersveld, david lynn clucas on. The john van hamersveld gallery welcome to postfuture. John van hamersveld poster hippie nation book tales of.
Van hamersvelds highly recognizable and sometimes psychedelic art fame began with the renowned colorsaturated sunset and surfer endless summer poster for the 1966 movie. The endless summer limited edition handpulled silkscreen of the iconic image by the original artist john van hamersveld. For the surf idol duke kahanamoku portrait, which i created for the surfrider foundation, i took a photo from a book cover and abstracted the photo image into a drawing. See more ideas about psychedelic, vintage concert posters and rock posters. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. Alida post, are setting up a gallery and studio in the former williams book store space at 443 w. Amazing anec dotes ranging from his dealings with music executives when designing album covers to getting high with jefferson airplane accompany the graphic work. The poster that changed orange county orange county register. John van hamersveld likes to work and play in the same sandbox.
John van hamersveld is one such creator, having produced such timeless images as the endless summer movie poster and the jimi hendrix pinnacle poster. The exciting visual arc of john van hamersveld s long and storied career is encapsulated in fifty years of graphic design. In 1964, he quickly made his name as the designer of the now iconic endless summer poster, parlayed that into a job with capitol records, where designed more than 300 album covers, including magical mystery tour and exile on. Aug 16, 2014 van hamersvelds other recent activities include a 2010 autobiography, john van hamersveld. My art, my life, which takes his story from childhood to 1975, and a 20 art book, john van. John van hamersveld and the poster revolution link tv.
Mar 10, 2014 john van hamersveld, endless summer artist, set to open gallery in san pedro. John van hamersveld is a designer of icons, from the endless summer movie poster to a beatles album cover. John van hamersveld is an artschooltrained modernist with roots in the california surf culture who was set loose in psychedelia, which he called hippie modernism. Dec 15, 2015 fabled artist john van hamersvelds iconic drawings and images often inspired by cannabisinclude the worldfamous and groundbreaking poster for bruce browns landmark surf ln the endless summer, along with posters and album artwork for jimi hendrix, jefferson airplane, cream, bob dylan, the rolling stones. Read more after the jump about the poster edition and history of the image.
Inspired by a sunset photo of a beach in orange county, it was destined to become an internationally recognized icon. The exciting visual arc of john van hamersvelds long and storied career is encapsulated in fifty years of graphic design. John van hamersveld for the surf idol duke kahanamoku. John van hamersveld, coolhous studio, 50 years of graphic design by john van hamersveld, published by ginkgo press, as a coffee table book. John van hamersveld bounces from the beatles to the rolling stones to fatburger and then goes digital. Surf historian and author matt warshaw writes in his book, surf movie tonight surf movie poster art, 19572004 that the john van hamersveld designed. Shepard fairey foreword and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Fifty years of graphic design by john van hamersfeld 20, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
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