Ian Pool – Superhero downtime
You might remember a series of vintage revised photos that depicted superheroes playing their part in previous world wars. Here Ian Pool shows these pop-cult icons in their private lives, in their downtime, where the cameras normally don't go. Click the image to slide. [gallery link="file" columns="4" orderby="title"]
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Thom Kerr, Photographer
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Futuristic Fascinations of Shusei Nagaoka
Rondo Veneziano I'm guilty of judging books by their cover, when I say that I mean judging records by their sleeves. I've discovered some dazzling gems by picking up some vinyl purely on the merit of their album cover art. Take for instance Rondo Veneziano, the italian orchestral rock group of the 70s. Every one of their records boasts some of the most stylized sci-fi meets old world art. From the same era came many cosmic and space-aged designs for artists from all genres. The man behind the air brush behind the art was Shusei Nagaoka. Godfather of airbrush artistry, he ...
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