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One sheet the legendary American rock band
The Cramps, specifically promoting their iconic song and tour, "Human Fly". The artwork was designed by X3 Studios, a collaboration that included Bob Linney, Ken Maharg, and photographer David Arnoff.
Poster Details
Band: The Cramps
Artwork Title/Event: "The Human Fly" tour and single release
Year: The original poster art dates back to 1978 and 1979, created to promote their first single on Vengeance Records.
Artists: X3 Studios (Bob Linney, Ken Maharg, David Arnoff)
Significance: The original posters are considered highly collectible punk rock memorabilia and have even been featured in the collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
Imagery: The artwork features the lead singer Lux Interior with insect-like features (wings and a bee abdomen in the left image, fly eyes and fangs in the right image) in a distinctive, high-contrast, pop-art style. |
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