Matthew Chojnacki
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This second volume of cinematic eye candy further documents the
quickly burgeoning underground film poster movement, a group of artists
who challenge Hollywood's marketing machine by bringing clever artwork
and design back to movie posters.
Nearly 100 emerging artists,
with a dozen returning favorites, present their newly produced images.
Cinematic visual masters Jason Edmiston, Gary Pullin, Akiko
Stehrenberger, Randy Ortiz, Brandon Schaefer, Gabz, Dave Perillo, Chris
Garofalo, Anthony Petrie, Godmachine, Tracie Ching, Clark Orr, Orlando
Arocena, Steve Dressler, Paul Shipper, Tom Hodge, Luke Insect, and more
additionally provide commentary and behind-the-scenes information.
Movies illustrated include classics like
Vertigo,
Rosemary's Baby, and
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, more recent hits such as
Her and
Drive, cult favorites
Dazed and Confused and
Donnie Darko, and childhood staples
Ghostbusters,
Back to the Future, and
Labyrinth.
(Excerpt from amazon.com)
“
Chinese Cultural Artifacts Exhibition – Curated Items from the Library Special Collection” is being staged at Run Run Shaw Library of City University of Hong Kong until 30 July 2017. The exhibition showcases a selection of rare items from three categories:
Chinese Shadow Puppets,
Nuo Masks, and
Movie Posters 1950s-1980s.
