http://www.hardformat.org Reaching for the sublime in music design (album covers, cd art, record design) Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:47:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.hardformat.org/the-designers/hipgnosis/comment-page-1/#comment-8130 Selectism | Around the Web | Selectism.com Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:46:31 +0000 http://www.hardformat.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/hipgnosis.jpg#comment-8130 [...] “Hipnosis was perhaps the design company of the early to mid ’70s. Comprising the flamboyant personalities of Storm Thorgerson, Aubrey Powell and latterly Peter Christopherson (Throbbing Gristle, Coil, etc), it formed in 1968 and disbanded in 1983. There’s a very cinematic quality to many of the designs which function as much like film stills as graphic design.” (Hardformat) [...] [...] “Hipnosis was perhaps the design company of the early to mid ’70s. Comprising the flamboyant personalities of Storm Thorgerson, Aubrey Powell and latterly Peter Christopherson (Throbbing Gristle, Coil, etc), it formed in 1968 and disbanded in 1983. There’s a very cinematic quality to many of the designs which function as much like film stills as graphic design.” (Hardformat) [...]

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