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Design duo Storm Thorgerson Aubrey Powell better known by their collective name Hipgnosis are renowned in the music world for creating iconic cover art for rock and roll greats. From Pink Floyd to Paul McCartney, Hipgnosis have been behind some of the most well known and well loved album artworks, shaping the aesthetic of the music industry since the late 1960s. This new series of limited editions brings the images back to life as archival inkjet prints, each one in beautiful, never before seen, clarity. ‘Meddle Pink Floyd features the original artwork from the 1971 Pink Floyd album of the same name. The abstract image has been built from the layering together of two photographs one, the close up of a human ear the other, ripples of water. The effect is striking and visually compelling, a masterful blend of the abstract and the figurative, and a powerful piece of art in its own right. ‘Meddle Pink Floyd’ is a must have for the Floyd fan, the retro music collector, and anyone with a keen eye for the iconic.
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