Art Record Covers by Francesco Spampinato

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This unique anthology of artists’ record covers, from the 1950s to today includes more than 450 covers, tracing the interaction between music and the visual arts. Featured covers include Salvador Dalí’s skewered butterfly for Jackie Gleason and Banksy’s stenciled graffiti for Blur.

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Art Record Covers by Francesco Spampinato

This unique anthology of artists record covers, from the 1950s to today includes more than 450 covers, tracing the interaction between music and the visual arts. Featured covers include Salvador Dalis skewered butterfly for Jackie Gleason and Banksys stenciled graffiti for Blur.
“Celebrates the records and artworks we’ve loved and re-loved over the decades” * itsnicethat.com *
“A comprehensive look at some of the most memorable artworks in music history.” * The Independent *
Francesco Spampinato is a writer and historian of contemporary art and visual culture. He holds degrees from the University of Bologna and Columbia University, and a PhD from Sorbonne Nouvelle University. From 2011 to 2015, he was an adjunct professor at the Rhode Island School of Design, and since 2019 he has been a senior assistant professor at the University of Bologna. Author of several books and regular contributor to magazines and academic journals, he focuses on how contemporary artists interact with the media and everyday life in his own academic research. Julius Wiedemann studied graphic design and marketing and was an art editor for newspapers and design magazines in Tokyo before joining TASCHEN in 2001. His titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as the infographics collection and books about advertising and visual culture.
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ISBN 13 9783836588164
ISBN 10 3836588161
Title Art Record Covers
Author Francesco Spampinato
Series 45th Edition
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2021-08-23
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.