The Face. Nirvana. In the court of King Kurt
Poster
1993 (printed and published)
1993 (printed and published)
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Poster promoting the September 1993 issue Face Magazine, featuring Kurt Cobain
Object details
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| Title | The Face. Nirvana. In the court of King Kurt |
| Materials and techniques | Offset lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster for The Face magazine, September 1993, with Kurt Cobain on the cover |
| Physical description | Poster promoting the September 1993 issue Face Magazine, featuring Kurt Cobain |
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| Gallery label | 20th Century Gallery label
MAGAZINES
Lifestyle, fashion, music and celebrity magazines proliferated in the 1990s, promoting values of youth beauty and wealth. They were buoyed up by the marketing budgets of major advertisers, and arguably they fulfilled a corporate agenda rather than a public service. |
| Credit line | Given by Cassius Matthias |
| Production | Poster promoting the September 1993 issue of Face magazine |
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| Accession number | E.1081-2002 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2007 |
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