//Back + front cover, Point-Blank! pamphlet 1973.//
//Top: Page 3, Space Travel, Point-Blank!, 1973. Bottom: Sleeve back cover, Pretty Vacant/No Fun, Sex Pistols, 1977.//
In the week of the opening of Jamie Reid’s exhibition Peace Is Tough, the founder of the 70s American Situationist group Point-Blank! is challenging claims that Reid originated one of the key graphics of the punk aesthetic: the so-called “Nowhere buses”.
This Family Dog postcard was a present for Victor Moscoso fan Mrs G a couple of years back.
//Detail, Lodger, David Bowie, 1979. Album sleeve design Boshier/Bowie/Duffy.//
Derek Boshier In The ’70s is the self-explanatory title of an exhibition of the great man’s work running from this Saturday (April 9) through to May 7 at San Francisco’s Steven Wolf Fine Art.
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