We tend to think of physical posters as ephemeral objects that get pasted up and discarded a few weeks or months after their usefulness. They are not typically the type of thing that would last beyond ...
From music icons to movie legends, the 90s were a golden era for pop culture, leaving behind a trove of memorabilia that has appreciated in value. Posters from this decade not only captured the spirit ...
A piece of music memorabilia from “The Day the Music Died”—when a deadly plane crash killed early rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and, J.P. “the Big Bopper” Richardson—has made auction ...
MOORHEAD — Buddy Holly died on his way to a Minnesota concert in 1959, a date memorialized in Don McLean’s epic 1971 song, “The Day the Music Died.” Now, the only known flyer from the doomed Moorhead ...
The movie poster is often the first piece of advertising to bring public attention to the film. A bad movie poster – and there’s many – has the potential to turn people away. A badly photo-shopped ...
When the Grateful Dead played its first live show Dec. 4, 1965, the band wasn’t exactly a newcomer to the music scene. The group, including Jerry Garcia, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir, had been ...
The iconic adage “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma” coined in 1939 by Winston Churchill, the famous British statesman, has been used to describe all sorts of mysteries over the years.
With the year winding down, it's time to look back and highlight some favorites from the world of movies. The past few years I've been putting together these collections of my favorite poster designs, ...
Jul. 2—LORETTO, Pa. — This exhibition will have viewers strolling through the artistic process in posters. "The Art of the Poster: Mark Del Costello Poster Collection" exhibition is on display through ...