Emek: The Thinking Man’s Poster Artist Collected Works of Aaarght!
Emek: The Thinking Man’s Poster Artist
Collected Works of Aaarght!
272 pages, Hardcover
9 3/4" x 12"
300 color illustrations,
$60
Poster artist Emek combines 60’s counterculture psychedelia and 90’s postindustrial iconography to create vibrant, visually stunning illustrations for rock concert posters and protest art. “The thinking man’s poster artist” his unique visual style has graced music posters on a diverse spectrum. Initially, the poster offered a commercially viable alternative to advertising for a young art school graduate — and later proved to be an opportunity for artistic freedom rarely allowed in other commercial work.
Emek Art for some of the music worlds brightest stars — from B.B King to The Beastie Boys, The Flaming Lips to Bright Eyes — He brings the same passionate intensity from his music posters to his protest art posters and illustrations for magazines such as Rolling Stone.
Collected together here for the first time is a retrospective of his rock n’ roll art as well as his editorial illustration and protest posters showing his work in amazing detail.
Emek: The Thinking Man’s Poster Artist
Collected Works of Aaarght!
272 pages, Hardcover
9 3/4" x 12"
300 color illustrations,
$60
Poster artist Emek combines 60’s counterculture psychedelia and 90’s postindustrial iconography to create vibrant, visually stunning illustrations for rock concert posters and protest art. “The thinking man’s poster artist” his unique visual style has graced music posters on a diverse spectrum. Initially, the poster offered a commercially viable alternative to advertising for a young art school graduate — and later proved to be an opportunity for artistic freedom rarely allowed in other commercial work.
Emek Art for some of the music worlds brightest stars — from B.B King to The Beastie Boys, The Flaming Lips to Bright Eyes — He brings the same passionate intensity from his music posters to his protest art posters and illustrations for magazines such as Rolling Stone.
Collected together here for the first time is a retrospective of his rock n’ roll art as well as his editorial illustration and protest posters showing his work in amazing detail.
Emek: The Thinking Man’s Poster Artist
Collected Works of Aaarght!
272 pages, Hardcover
9 3/4" x 12"
300 color illustrations,
$60
Poster artist Emek combines 60’s counterculture psychedelia and 90’s postindustrial iconography to create vibrant, visually stunning illustrations for rock concert posters and protest art. “The thinking man’s poster artist” his unique visual style has graced music posters on a diverse spectrum. Initially, the poster offered a commercially viable alternative to advertising for a young art school graduate — and later proved to be an opportunity for artistic freedom rarely allowed in other commercial work.
Emek Art for some of the music worlds brightest stars — from B.B King to The Beastie Boys, The Flaming Lips to Bright Eyes — He brings the same passionate intensity from his music posters to his protest art posters and illustrations for magazines such as Rolling Stone.
Collected together here for the first time is a retrospective of his rock n’ roll art as well as his editorial illustration and protest posters showing his work in amazing detail.