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"2001: A Space Odyssey" Print by Jordan Buckner

I am hugely excited to announce the release of my first ever movie poster print. L.A based pop culture gallery,  Hero Complex Gallery , are releasing my poster for Kubrick’s greatest, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Available in 3 variants, this giclee print is limited to 100 per edition and is sized at approx 12” x 24”. Check out the details below for more info. Fine Art Giclee Print 3 Editions Available Limited to 100 per Edition Approx 12“ x 24” Available for $35 (approx £22 for any British folk)  A huge thanks to the lovely people at Hero Complex Gallery for helping produce this. To purchase a print, visit HCG’s website here. Read more about the release here!      

The Supplement: Saul Bass

"Saul Bass' body of work distinguishes him as one of the most versatile and innovative graphic designers of the 20th Century. Alongside his talent for creating definitive visual references in the form of film poster campaigns and title sequences stands his later work as an Academy Award Winning director for his short film 'Why Man Creates' (1969). In the course of his career, Bass worked with Otto Preminger and Alfred Hitchcock, and his legacy is evident in the work of numerous contemporary designers and directors... The effectiveness of his imagery is undeniable, resulting from his constant striving for perfection and his optimistic rejection of stuffy and uninspired conventions, which governed the majority of American poster designers from the 1940s. Saul Bass was born in New York on May 8th 1920 and studied Graphic Art at Brooklyn College, NY before moving to Los Angeles in 1946. Bass was a pioneer of the pared down graphic, favouring minimalist sym...

CGAA Miscellany: 2012 London Olympics posters

You've probably all seen these by now but I thought I'd post them for posterity. After the mascot debacle you'd be right to be a little hesistant in your enthusiasm for what the Olympic committee was going to commission next in terms of visual identity. However I think these posters are absolutely fantastic. So very British in a strange, colourful, artsy way. Perhaps next we'll see Seb Coe in formaldehyde and a glass tank... Favourites?