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Swissted: Vintage Rock Posters Remixed and Reimagined

paperback – March 5, 2013
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ISBN-13: 9781594746116 ISBN-10: 1594746117
Publisher
Quirk Books
Binding
paperback
Published
March 5, 2013
Weight
3.0 lbs
Dimensions
35.80×2.00×28.00 cm

About this book

Swissted: Vintage Rock Posters Remixed and Reimagined by Joyce, Mike. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781594746116.

A bold fusion of punk rock and Swiss modernist design, featuring 200 removable concert posters reimagined with clean typography, geometric layouts, and iconic bands from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. “Fine art for font nerds.” – New York Magazine Swissted takes rock concert posters of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, remixing and reimagining them through a Swiss modernist lens and resulting in some of the coolest images youve ever seen! The book features 200 full-page posters, all microperforated and ready to frame. Or keep them bound in one collection as an art book. With a foreword by renowned design critic Steven Heller, Swissted is equal parts typography showcase, rock-history time capsule, poster collection, and wall-art sourcebook—made for graphic designers, design students, music fans, typography obsessives, and anyone who loves the visual culture of punk and alternative rock. Posters are from legendary indie, alternative, and punk bands such as Janes Addiction, the Beastie Boys, the Clash, Green Day, the Ramones, Devo, the Sex Pistols, Dead Kennedys, Public Image Ltd., Red Hot Chili Peppers, Danzig, the Replacements, the Lemonheads, Superchunk, They Might Be Giants, Guided by Voices, Sugar, Sleater Kinney, Iggy Pop, Fishbone, and many, many more! Every full-page design is microperforated and ready to frame, display, or keep bound as an oversized graphic-design collection Real concert flyers from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s are reimagined with bold sans-serif typography, grid-based layouts, geometric forms, and International Typographic Style Features iconic punk, indie, and alternative bands such as Nirvana, Pavement, Violent Femmes, Blondie, the Cure, the Pixies, Sonic Youth, Pearl Jam, Fugazi, Iggy Pop, Devo, Sex Pistols, and many more An oversized art book and ready-to-frame poster collection perfect as a gift for punk fans, indie-rock obsessives, graphic designers, typography nerds, record collectors, and retro music lovers. Keep all 200 posters together as a bold design archive—or tear out your favorites, frame them, and turn your walls into a gallery of rock history reimagined through Swiss modernism.