Collection
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My Newspaper Collection
I have a collection of 110 newspapers, and today I took some time to organize and document them. Here’s the complete list, with date, headline, newspaper, topic, and provenance.
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Le Soldat Inconnu: The Unknown Soldier Poster Taken from a Traffic Box in Paris
A huge addition to my poster collection. Here’s a pic of another copy of this poster, placed under a bridge: www.flickr.com/photos/antho29250/6467612583/in/photostream/
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Trip to Fantagraphics
Earlier this month I went to Seattle for some meetings, and I finally got to fulfill my pilgrimage to Fantagraphics, 1201 South Vale Street, and got some awesome stuff, including a bunch of posters from artists I had never seen before. My poster collection is naturally pretty Chicago–focused, so it was cool to add some…
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Spike Press Studio Visit
Spike Press Studio Visit, originally uploaded by juggernautco. In July 2006, I visited John Solimine in his basement wonder-poster studio. John's Spike Press is one of the most kick-ass outfits in Chicago, the city that kicks the most ass of the custom poster world. He was making a poster for Flatstock 2006– a gorilla sitting…
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Steve Walters / Screwball Press > Daley Posters
Steve Walters / Screwball Press > Daley / 1968 Double Print, originally uploaded by juggernautco. I love the work of Steve Walters. When they write the books about the (continuing) silkscreen poster movement in Chicago, he is Chapter 1 in all of them. I have three pieces of his that riff on the same big…