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Designing a Black Panther Revolution

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael March 16, 2023March 22, 2023

A new exhibition at New York’s Poster House explores the civil rights militant group’s ingenious branding strategies.

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Italy’s Commercial Posters Are Works of Fine Art 

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 9, 2023February 27, 2023

A new exhibition at Manhattan’s Center for Italian Modern Art looks at the cross-pollination between avant-garde art and commercial posters in post-WWII Italy.

Posted inArt

The Fake Art Industry Is Booming Online

Avatar photo by Chris Cobb September 28, 2022September 29, 2022

From exhibition catalogue pages marketed as original prints to brazenly fake “authorized” copies of Harings and Warhols, we’re living in a golden age of art piracy.

Posted inNews

Cheeky Ad Campaign Protests Airlines’ Role in Climate Change

by Sarah Rose Sharp September 26, 2022September 26, 2022

Some 500 satirical guerilla billboard ads posted across Europe featured texts such as “#SayYesToTheEndOfTheWorld” and “Low Fares to Plastic island.”

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One Artist’s Scathing Indictment of a Crooked Supreme Court

by Matt Stromberg July 1, 2022December 23, 2022

Hundreds of copies of the LA-based guerrilla poster artist Robbie Conal’s latest work, “Supreme Injustices,” were pasted up from Venice to Los Feliz.

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Posters That Changed the World, From Anti-Slavery Campaigns to Vaccination Efforts

Avatar photo by Colin Salter November 13, 2020November 17, 2020

Colin Salter surveys the “world’s most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters.”

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Graphic and Street Artists Design Vibrant Posters to Get Out the Vote

by Jessica Holmes October 27, 2020November 5, 2020

Over 60 artists have contributed to Project 270, an initiative by Mana Urban Arts Project, to engage young, disenfranchised voters nationwide.

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How Posters Have Targeted Police Violence, From the 1960s to Today

by Lexis-Olivier Ray September 28, 2020November 5, 2020

“There’s a story behind every poster,” says Carol Wells, a former medievalist who abandoned her dissertation to devote her life to posters.

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New National Parks Posters Keep the Spirit of the WPA Alive

by Elisa Shoenberger August 13, 2020November 5, 2020

The “Recreate Responsibly” campaign draws inspiration from classic 1930s park promotions.

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#FreeOurMamas: Art Sale Benefits Bail Funds for Black Mothers

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia April 29, 2020April 30, 2020

Formerly incarcerated women and artists across the US are collaborating on prints and other works to help free jailed moms and caregivers by Mother’s Day.

Posted inBooks

The Emotive, Brilliantly Nostalgic Film Posters of Akiko Stehrenberger

Avatar photo by Ayoola Solarin March 26, 2020March 27, 2020

What sets Stehrenberger’s posters apart is her commitment to integrating illustration, and her work is most compelling when it’s seemingly at its simplest.

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525 Posters Designed by CalArts Students Since 1980

Avatar photo by Jennifer Remenchik March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

More easily lost to trash bins than the annals of history, these posters form the basis for a book cataloguing student work at CalArts over the last 40 years.

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