{"title":"Brad Klausen","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of Brad Klausen, a renowned artist celebrated for his influential contributions to poster art. Known for his distinctive style, Klausen's work is a vibrant intersection of bold imagery and intricate design, resonating with music and art enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his acclaimed works, \u003cem\u003eFrom a Basement in Seattle: the Poster Art of Brad Klausen\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a testament to his creative journey. This collection offers an in-depth look into his progression as an artist, beautifully encapsulating the spirit and energy of live performances through his evocative poster designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an avid collector, a fan of the arts, or someone with an appreciation for cultural aesthetics, Brad Klausen's work provides a unique lens through which to experience the world of art and culture. Dive into his books to discover the artistry behind one of the most respected names in poster artistry today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"from-a-basement-in-seattle-the-poster-art-of-brad-klausen-by-brad-klausen-9781636142005","title":"From a Basement in Seattle: the Poster Art of Brad Klausen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKlausen's left-field philosophies and twisted narratives beautifully underscore the stunning large-format artwork and contribute a greater depth of expression. A must-have for any music fan, artist, or aspiring graphic designer.\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e (Starred Review, Pick of the Week), on the first edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom a Basement in Seattle: the Poster Art of Brad Klausen: Expanded Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an extensive look into the creative process through which artist Brad Klausen generates imagery for rock posters for Pearl Jam, as well as \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Spill, Queens of the Stone Age, U2, Soundgarden, Explosions in the Sky, MGMT, Mogwai, Faith No More, The Jesus Lizard, Widespread Panic\u003c\/strong\u003e, and others. With introductions from Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam, this expanded hardcover edition also includes new posters from Klausen's archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting chronologically with the first poster he ever made, and covering more than seventy-five different works, the book follows the growth and development of Klausen's art. Alongside the image of each finished poster are sketches and detailed commentary of the story behind the execution and concept of the individual designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll the never-before-seen pieces and parts that were used to build each design are included: the initial rough sketches, the final inkings, the hand-drawn and computer-drawn typographic elements, and all other elements used in the construction of the final piece. Klausen takes apart and dissects each design to show how the artwork comes together, providing viewers a rare look over the shoulder of the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340800573676,"sku":"9781636142005","price":66.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14581753482770.jpg?v=1772170112"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/brad-klausen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}