Artist and illustrator Wes Wilson, who designed iconic psychedelic concert posters for The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane and more, died on January 24 at his home in Leanne, MO. He was 82. Wilson’s ...
A Wes Wilson poster for the New Year’s Eve 1966 show at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. If the lettering on Mr. Wilson’s posters was often hard to decipher, that was by design.Credit...Wes ...
David Edward Byrd moved to a farm in Port Jervis, N.Y., in 1967 to join a community of other young artists known as Fantasy Unlimited. The group was simultaneously a hippie commune and a driven, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Edward Byrd, an artist whose swirling, psychedelic, instantly entrancing illustrations gave the rock mecca Fillmore East its ...
In 1990, Denver Art Museum director Lewis Sharp hired his old friend Craig Miller to start the Architecture, Design and Graphics department. A gifted and visionary curator, Miller took the ball and ...