Bringing music & design together!
This show opened on Thursday 1st May 2008.
An exhibition showcasing a series of typographic & illustrative posters based on the lyrics of famous songs with cities in their titles, organised by David Austin Talavera & Peter Rafferty; Assisted by HeadSpace. Each artist involved designed one or more posters based on the lyrics of their chosen song (see below for the full list of the artist's & their chosen songs).
The artists involved & the songs they are basing their posters around are:
Vitor Azevedo: "Warsaw" By Joy Division
Callum Bain: "Berlin" By Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Jo Bywater: "Carolina Rain" By Ryan Adams
Anita Cunningham: I Love Paris" By Cole Porter Standard
Peter Formela: "Oxford Comma" By Vampire Weekend
Alexander Glenn: "Stockholm Syndrome" By Muse
Karen Henley: "Loco In Acapulco" By The Four Tops
Toby Hopper: "Dani California" By The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Patrick Kirwan: "Sweet Home Chicago" By Robert Johnson
Alice Lenkiewicz: "Midnight Train To Georgia" By Gladys Knight
Eileen McChrystal: "Cocomo" By The Beach Boys
Nick Pike: "Sweet Home Alabama" By Lynard Skynard
Janine Pinion: "Barcelona" By Queen
Helen Quinn: "Vienna" By Ultravox
Peter Rafferty: "London Calling" By The Clash; "Walkin' In Memphis" By Cher
Alice Jane Roberts: "This Could Be Rotterdam" By The Beautiful South
Jazamin Sinclair: "City Of New Orleans" By Arlo Guthrie
Gala Slater: "Kreuzberg" By Bloc Party
David Austin Talavera: "La Woman" By The Doors; "Viva Las Vegas" By Elvis; "Marrakesh Express" By Crosby Stills & Nash
Chris Taylor: "Havana Affair" By The Ramones
Gali Timen: "Tina Tuledo's Street Walkin' Blues" By Ryan Adams
James Winstanley: "New York City Cops" By The Strokes
Natalie: "Rio" By Duran Duran