Visual Vinyl
About the book
Discover the vibrant world of album art with "Visual Vinyl," published by SCHUNCK* (Cultural Center) in 2017. This captivating book spans 232 pages, exploring the evolution of record covers from their bland origins in the 1940s to the revolutionary designs that emerged in the 1960s. As musicians and record companies recognized the marketing potential of graphic design, they transformed the humble jacket into a canvas of artistic expression.
Featuring groundbreaking creations by contemporary artists, "Visual Vinyl" showcases how these iconic covers became symbols of a cultural shift, celebrating artistic freedom and innovation. Ideal for art enthusiasts, music lovers, and anyone curious about the intersection of visual art and sound recordings, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating history of album covers. Enhance your collection with this essential read that highlights the aesthetic journey of visual vinyl.
| Author | SCHUNCK* (Cultural center) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | DruckVerlag Kettler |
| Published | 2017 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 232 pages |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Genre | Art and Design |
| ISBN | 9783862065790 |