Peter Max, Artist Who Achieved Ubiquity Marrying Pop Art and Psychedelia, Has Died, Aged 88
His colorful posters and commercial work made him a defining figure of 1960s counterculture and brought him mainstream fame.
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The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says
Peter Max, whose colorful, psychedelic pop art expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage stamps to a cruise ship, has died at 88, his son said in a written statement.
Peter Max’s works, filled with stars and sunbeams in bright colors, adorned posters, coffee mugs and record covers during the “Age of Aquarius” and beyond. The post Peter Max – The Artist Who Captured 60s Psychedelicism Dies at 88 appeared first on in.gr.
Peter Max, artist who achieved ubiquity marrying Pop art and psychedelia, has died, aged 88
A celebrity in his own right who also created riotous portraits of many famous and powerful people, Max made images that became inseparable from the legacy of the Summer of Love and countercultural movement
The Theater Posters of Peter Max
The artist Peter Max, who died on Monday at the age of 88, was best known for his psychedelic posters from the 1960s, but he apparently also designed for the theater. Twice. In 1967, he designed the poster for the Off-Broadway revival of “The Coach with the Six Insides,” at the East 74th Street Theater,...
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