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Books by john van hamersveld john van hamers veld 1st edition my art, my life signed hardbound edition limited to two hundred and fifty copies by john van hamers veld, david lynn clucas, john van hammersveld, dave clucas hardcover, 176 pages, published 2010 by st. This comprehensive catalogue brings together van hamersvelds designs that use music, popular culture, and surfing as inspiration. There will be a biography some day, but this book is an overview. In 1997 van hamersveld started his own line of products revisiting his work from 1964 to 1974, which he calls postfuture. With the printmaking of a fine art edition of the endless summer poster, he moved his design work into his coolhous studio in santa monica and between analog and digital environments managed to create works such as the posters for the 2005 cream reunion concert at the royal albert hall. Steve earle reads john van hamersld book and signs. At the start of his career, van hamersveld created the timeless, culturally transcendent endless summer film poster while he was still attending art school at art. Drawing attention 9781584235316 by van hamersveld, john and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. John van hamersveld 50 years of visual art coolhouse. Taking a journey through the timeline of his work, seeing how he was inspired by the world around him, is nothing short of genius. Pages in category albums with cover art by john van hamersveld the following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. John van hamersveld ranks as one of americas leading.
John van hamersveld, coolhous studio, 50 years of graphic design was recently published by ginkgo press as a 304page coffee table book. Limited to 1966 copies, each copy is numbered and handsigned by the cast and filmmakers of the iconic film. 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. The obituary was featured in the west australian on. When van hamersveld created this poster he was an art student, and a friend of bob bagley, a business partner of. Published by gingko press 304 pages, hardcover 9 x 12 229 x 305 mm.
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