Sir Peter Blake Art

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Sir peter blake art. Sir peter thomas blake cbe rdi ra is an english pop artist best known for co creating the sleeve design for the beatles album sgt. Blake also designed the 2012 brit award statuette. He took inspiration from the landscape and from an old fashioned way of life rather than focusing on the bright colors and consumer goods of pop art. His other best known works include the cover of the band aid single do they know it s christmas and the live aid concert poster.

To celebrate this monumental occasion renowned british artist sir peter blake has produced the official album artwork which is now available as part of a limited edition silkscreen print. One of the best known british pop artists blake is considered to be a prominent figure in the pop art movement. His other best known works include the cover of the band aid single do they know it s christmas and the live aid concert poster. His celebrated oeuvre includes collages infused with images from popular culture often merging ads comic books and mundane mass produced cultural phenomena as well as his distinctly fantastical paintings.

Sir peter thomas blake born 25 june 1932 is an english pop artist best known for co creating the sleeve design for the beatles album sgt. Peter blake gallery. Pepper s lonely hearts club band and for two of the who s albums. Martin for the knights chapel in st paul s cathedral the first new artist to be included for several hundred years sir peter blake truly is a grandee of british art.

When peter blake left london at the end of the 1960s he moved to the countryside and started painting in a very different style. His work crosses all generational divides and inspires great respect from younger artists such as damien hirst gavin turk pure evil and tracey emin. Having been commissioned to paint a canvas of st. In this famous painting blake combines images of ordinary everyday people with a plethora of references to the theme on the balcony these range from ephemeral magazines and snapshots to consumer goods to the art found in museums and galleries.

A leading figure in the art world often titled the godfather of british pop art sir peter blake is best known for producing the beatles sergeant pepper s lonely hearts club band album cover. Peter blake cbe rdi ra is a contemporary british artist known for his association with the pop art movement. Pepper s lonely hearts club band and for two of the who s albums. Godfather of british pop art peter blake has been collaborating with cca since 2003 producing spectacular original prints.