tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-47225318282543403322008-10-29T06:17:15.121ZGuy Moorhousenoreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-73486508607821159992008-10-22T16:51:00.005Z2008-10-22T17:08:44.425Z

Feast your eyes on this treasure trove of (black and) gold. It's Pop It's Art takes on Sam Sparro's chart-topping hit Black And Gold and the result is more dynamic than Batman and Robin in an explosives factory. Sam kindly signed the five limited edition Giclee Prints we had at last month's Hidden Depths night (see entry: Sep 19 below) and they are to be given away in an exclusive Hidden

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-76070316676217962402008-10-08T16:57:00.003Z2008-10-08T16:59:22.132Z

You've seen the shortlist, now here's the winner of our Hidden Depths design competition to create an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's War. This wonderful knight-strewn design by Allan Deas was a worthy winner, taking on the song with considerable skill and originality. For more of Allan's work check out his website. This design is now part of the official It's Pop It's Art range and

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-19359121437487828052008-10-07T14:35:00.002Z2008-10-07T14:36:30.100Z

Continuing our presentation of the shortlisted entries to our Hidden Depths design competition to create an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's War. This brilliantly detailed entry is by Justin Daltrey. For more of Justin's work check out his company website. For more pictures from the party check out our Flickr page or the Hidden Depths website.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-81862255242389059202008-10-06T11:03:00.001Z2008-10-06T11:03:53.493Z

Continuing our presentation of the shortlisted entries to our Hidden Depths design competition to create an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's War. This entry by Adam Kirby inscribes the lyrics in the shape of a bomb. For more of Adam's work check out his website. For more pictures from the party check out our Flickr page or the Hidden Depths website.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-33451056114087839292008-10-02T14:37:00.004Z2008-10-02T14:41:26.521Z

Continuing our presentation of the shortlisted entries to our Hidden Depths design competition to create an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's War. This lovely layered piece is by Anthony Peters. For more of Anthony's work check out his Flickr page. For more pictures from the party check out our Flickr page or the Hidden Depths website.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-82229860363717849842008-09-30T13:46:00.004Z2008-10-02T14:42:15.204Z

Continuing our presentation of the shortlisted entries to our Hidden Depths design competition to create an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's War. This stark and moody entry was by Andrew Mohammed. For more of Andrew's work check out his website. For more pictures from the party check out our Flickr page or the Hidden Depths website.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-113939407549602212008-09-29T09:42:00.009Z2008-10-02T14:43:00.599Z

Our competition to design an IPIA style print for Edwin Starr's classic song War, was a great success with a really high standard of entry. You've already seen the winning entry on this blog - see Fri 19 Sep. Over the next five days, we're going to show you the rest of the shortlist all of which were exhibited at the Hidden Depths party earlier this month. First up is Graeme Peacock whose

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-13357202853891919522008-09-19T17:03:00.005Z2008-09-19T17:12:41.500Z

Last night It's Pop It's Art took over The Amersham Arms in New Cross for a night of music, design and good beer, as part of San Miguel's Hidden Depths series. The evening began with our own Austin Wilde behind the decks ahead of an absorbing talk from Kate Moross on her design work and recent forays into the music world. Following this the Pied Piper of Doodle, Jon Burgerman, lead us on a

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-60355588341866210452008-08-22T11:44:00.005Z2008-08-22T12:07:38.645Z

Chart-topping Australian singer Sam Sparro is getting the It's Pop It's Art treatment. We're currently hard at work creating a design based on the lyrics to his no. 1 hit Black And Gold. The print is due to be launched at our Hidden Depths event at New Cross' Amersham Arms on 18 Sep. The event will feature a number of top designers discussing music and design as well as a live performance

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-17611645212300010082008-07-29T15:46:00.001Z2008-07-29T15:49:10.906Z

It's Pop It's Art have teamed up with lovely Spanish beer San Miguel to host a party in September as part of their Hidden Depths season. We're taking over the Amersham Arms in New Cross on 18 Sep 2008 for an art and pop music special featuring special guest speakers and performers from both worlds. We can't reveal who they are yet, except to say Fred Deakin will be there with both DJ and

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-23745759158636806602008-06-17T10:08:00.003Z2008-06-17T10:09:59.686Z

San Francisco-based graphic designer Alton Kelley died earlier this month, aged 67. Kelley, along with partner Stanley Miller, helped establish the psychedelic graphic style with his series of posters and album covers for The Grateful Dead and other bands from the Haight-Ashbury, flower-power scene. Full obituary

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-48813854268565207332008-05-15T14:08:00.005Z2008-05-15T16:13:54.189Z

Like all great UK acts, there comes a time when you have to take a fateful step and attempt to crack America. This summer It's Pop It's Art is packing its lyrics and heading to the USA for an exciting five-city summer tour. Taking in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston and New York we will be taking over a venue in each city for an exhibition of IPIA prints, in collaboration with our

Guy Moorhousenoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-46187235842460072452007-09-13T11:43:00.000Z2007-09-13T12:15:56.984Z

Our travelling It's Pop It's Art exhibition has finished its run as part of the PYMCA Gallery's Versus show, but will be returning for Versus II in November. In the meantime PYMCA have a new exhibition opening tonight. Wildstyles is an exhibition featuring classic rare photographs hailing back to the old skool days of hip-hop and is a homage to Wild Style, the classic hip-hop movie that is

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-78371384163881079742007-08-02T15:27:00.000Z2007-08-02T15:34:55.807Z

We've just uploaded some pictures to our It's Pop It's Art Flickr page featuring our exhibition at the PYMCA Gallery, 41 Clerkenwell Road in London. The exhibition runs until the end of August, and also features work from Daydream & PYMCA.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-16793087323949165812007-07-27T14:38:00.000Z2007-07-27T14:54:04.694Z

Now that's a date for your diaries. For any of you out there who will actually be checking into rehab on Monday, good luck. For the rest of you put down that bottle and check out the brand new It's Pop It's Art print based on the lyrics to Rehab by Amy Winehouse. Above is a sneak preview of just a tiny section of the full design but it should whet your palette ahead of the Monday launch.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-50065140401894475832007-07-10T11:30:00.000Z2007-07-10T12:09:59.352Z

It's Pop It's Art is taking part in an threesome. Our prints are set to feature in a three-way exhibition of talent at East London's PYMCA Gallery on 41 Clerkenwell Road. The exhibition is called Versus and contrasts the youth culture photography of PYMCA with the illustrative style of The Daydream Network and our own typographical cover versions of classic songs. All the current It's Pop It's

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-11363319535392441902007-06-22T15:10:00.000Z2007-06-22T15:23:27.261Z

This week a selection of It's Pop It's Art prints went on sale at Art Republic in Brighton. The gallery is currently displaying our Imagine and Come Together prints, alongside their choice catalogue from the likes of Banksy, Kozyndan and Jamie Hewlett. The gallery has been Brighton's first stop for art lovers since it opened in 1992, and they can offer expert advice on framing as well as art.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-42744143162140843122007-06-21T10:15:00.000Z2007-06-21T10:27:38.610Z

Those lovely people at Creative Review have featured our stunning Imagine print in their monthly gallery section. You also have the chance to win one of the white versions of the print. To enter check the back page of this month's Creative Review or enter online by visiting www.creativereview.co.uk/gallery.

Emma Hnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-74754969711565053902007-06-14T14:23:00.000Z2007-06-14T16:59:38.925Z

Exciting news for It's Pop It's Art as we have been given the go-ahead to do a version of a modern classic, Amy Winehouse's Rehab. We've been working on a design, which references the notorious chanteuse's tattoos and takes the It's Pop It's Art collection in an exciting new direction. We're hoping to reveal the final design at some point next month and will let you know the official release

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-84911321210056642572007-06-12T15:18:00.000Z2007-06-12T15:39:13.443Z

Yoko Ono opened up about her life with John Lennon in a recent interview for Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. As well as selecting her favourite castaway songs, including Lennon's Beautiful Boy and Edith Piaf's Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien, Ono talks about her last conversation with Lennon before he was murdered and of the thawing of animosity between her and former Beatle Paul McCartney. The

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-68337585444822140972007-06-05T14:36:00.000Z2007-06-05T14:51:06.002Z

Our John Lennon Imagine print is featured in this week's Design Week 31.05.07.

Emma Hnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-72617007874335532002007-06-04T15:53:00.000Z2007-06-04T16:05:10.962Z

A new string to the It's Pop It's Art bow comes in the form of our classy In Deep - Last Night A DJ Saved My Life canvas print. If you have a shortage of wall space in your life because astronomical house prices have forced you to live in a shoe box with a family of foxes who have already filled it with bloody Banksy prints, then this is for you. It can even stand alone atop your TV, providing

Colmnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-2184760503690759862007-05-31T14:15:00.000Z2007-05-31T15:39:44.773Z

Our It's Pop It's Art take on John Lennon's Imagine has been impressing all and sundry, including XFM's new breakfast show host Alex Zane who gave us a big thumbs up on his radio show this morning. Word is he likes it so much we can expect It's Pop It's Art will feature some more in later shows. In the meantime check out their website and read more nice things about it.

Colmnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722531828254340332.post-39027830357526614592007-05-22T11:50:00.001Z2007-06-01T09:56:44.861Z

4music and It's Pop It's Art are offering you the chance to win a limited edition screenprint. On offer is a beautifully debossed interpretation of the lyrics to 1971 utopian classic, 'Imagine' by John Lennon. For a chance to win this latest addition to our collection, head on over to the competition page and answer the very taxing question that awaits. (The competition is now closed). It

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