The Work Of Hipgnosis: 'Walk Away René'

The Work Of Hipgnosis: 'Walk Away René'

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: George Hardie
Binding: Paperback
Published: A & W Visual Library, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has some light general wear

This compelling volume chronicles the groundbreaking visual artistry of Hipgnosis, the legendary design studio that redefined album cover aesthetics. It presents a comprehensive overview of their innovative approach, illustrating how their surreal and often provocative imagery became synonymous with the progressive rock era. The book uncovers the creative processes behind some of music's most iconic sleeves, detailing the conceptualization and execution that made each piece a masterpiece. Readers will gain insight into the profound impact Hipgnosis had on popular culture, solidifying their legacy as pioneers of visual storytelling in music.

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Description

Author: George Hardie
Binding: Paperback
Published: A & W Visual Library, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has some light general wear

This compelling volume chronicles the groundbreaking visual artistry of Hipgnosis, the legendary design studio that redefined album cover aesthetics. It presents a comprehensive overview of their innovative approach, illustrating how their surreal and often provocative imagery became synonymous with the progressive rock era. The book uncovers the creative processes behind some of music's most iconic sleeves, detailing the conceptualization and execution that made each piece a masterpiece. Readers will gain insight into the profound impact Hipgnosis had on popular culture, solidifying their legacy as pioneers of visual storytelling in music.