Click on the name or movie poster to learn more about each artist’s most famous posters…
Maciej Zbikowski Andrzej Pagowski
Sickert Klaus Rutters Georgii and Vladimir Stenberg
And let’s not forget these enchanting Danish poster artists below…
Click on the name or movie poster to learn more about each artist’s most famous posters…
Maciej Zbikowski Andrzej Pagowski
Sickert Klaus Rutters Georgii and Vladimir Stenberg
And let’s not forget these enchanting Danish poster artists below…
Although not on the scale of the recent Metropolis poster scandal, even a mid-century master like French poster artist, Roger Soubie (left), can be inspired by the classics…
Meet Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954), the man who may have inspired such graphic design icons as Saul Bass and Paul Rand. This well-traveled illustrator was born in America, but thrived in Britain with his bright colors and clean lines…
Fritz Lang’s 1927 sci-fi classic, Metropolis, could hardly be more timely now with today’s troubling economy pitting wealthy owners versus the working class.
And with the ten-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this weekend, I thought it fitting to commemorate the work of Russian-born costume designer — yes, I said, costume designer — Boris Bilinsky (not to be confused with that other Belinsky), who also apparently dabbled in designing movie posters as seen below by these one-sheet architectural marvels that he constructed way back in the roaring 20s. (MoviePosterDB)
They say talking about music is like dancing about architecture. If so, then that means that talking about movie posters that talk about architecture is like…really, really confusing.
In any event, I’m not sure if any of these qualify as great movies, except for Playtime and Metropolis — but they are pretty to look at!