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Poster

2005 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Seripop, short for Serigraphe Populaire, is the name of the Montréal based design duo Yannick Desranleau and Chloe Lum. During the 2000s they produced screenprinted gig posters, using layers of flat, bold colour and experimenting with psychedelia to create mind-bending, playful and humorous posters.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
screenprinted
Brief description
Gig poster, 'The Stars' by Seripop; Montreal, Canada, 2005
Physical description
poster, screen printed in red, pink and black, showing the figure of a soldier drawn in black line, with three speech bubbles coming out of his head
Dimensions
  • Height: 450mm
  • Width: 302mm
Production typeLimited edition
Copy number
10/400
Marks and inscriptions
But as I traveled through the land/ I Find the people strangely fantasised, possessed with rumours/ Full of idle dreams, not knowing what they fear, but full of fear.
Credit line
Given by Seripop (Yannick Desranleau and Chloe Lum)
Summary
Seripop, short for Serigraphe Populaire, is the name of the Montréal based design duo Yannick Desranleau and Chloe Lum. During the 2000s they produced screenprinted gig posters, using layers of flat, bold colour and experimenting with psychedelia to create mind-bending, playful and humorous posters.
Collection
Accession number
E.1265-2011

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Record createdNovember 19, 2013
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