Poster Child: The Psychedelic Art & Technicolor Life Of David Edward Byrd

Poster Child: The Psychedelic Art & Technicolor Life Of David Edward Byrd

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Poster Child: The Psychedelic Art & Technicolor Life Of David Edward Byrd Is A Stunning Retrospective On The Art And Stories Behind One Of Rock N Rolls Most Influential Artistswritten By Byrd And Author Robert Von Goeben.Foreword By Marc Myers, Awardwinning Author Of Rock Concert: An Oral Historybeginning In The Late 1960S, Graphic Artist David Edward Byrd Pioneered The Iconic Visual Styles That Have Come To Define Rock N Roll Graphics. Byrd Created Poster, Concert, And Album Art For Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Lou Reed, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Ravi Shankar, Traffic, Van Halen, The Grateful Dead, The 1969 Woodstock Festival, And Kiss, Among Others. In Fact, The 1968 Poster That Byrd Created For The Jimi Hendrix Experience Was Voted #8 In The Top 25 Rock Posters By Billboard. Beyond This, He Created The Iconic Imagery For Many Broadway Shows, Including Follies, Godspell, Jesus Christ Superstar, Little Shop Of Horrors, And More.Byrd Is Considered One Of The Foremost Graphic Artists Of 20Thcentury Pop Culture, And Yet, He Has Never Achieved Widespread Name Recognition. Poster Child Shares The Artwork Of Byrdincluding Neverbeforeseen Sketches Of Famous Posters For Celebrated Musicianswith Incredible Accompanying Anecdotes About His Encounters With Rock N Roll Legends, Which Combine To Create A Book That Is Sure To Thrill Music Lovers And Cultural Connoisseurs Alike For Its Visual Vibrancy And Storytelling.

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  • Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: This book measures eleven point zero six inches in length, one inch in width, and twelve point three six inches in height.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred seventy-six pages filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging text.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
  • Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by David Edward Byrd, with contributions from Robert von Goeben.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the genre of monographs, focusing on art and cultural history.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for a general audience, especially music and art enthusiasts.
  • Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of psychedelic art, rock music culture, and the life of David Edward Byrd.
  • Q: How can I use this book? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it for pleasure or using it as a reference for art and music history.
  • Q: Is there a foreword in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a foreword by Marc Myers, an award-winning author.
  • Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book features never-before-seen sketches and anecdotes about rock ’n’ roll legends, making it a unique collector's item.
  • Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and prevent damage.
  • Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or fingerprints.
  • Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or exchange.
  • Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the retailer for their return policy.
  • Q: How can I learn more about David Edward Byrd? A: You can learn more about David Edward Byrd through this book, which details his life and artistic contributions.

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