Assembly I

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Artist/Maker	Opal - Land Records (publisher) Mills, Russell (designer)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

Cardboard cover sleeve for a 12" record of 'Assembly I', a compilation of music by Brian and Roger Eno, Harold Budd, Hugo Largo and Laraaji for Land Records.

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Categories	Labels & Packaging Music
Object type	Record Sleeve
Title	Assembly I
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description	Cardboard cover sleeve for a 12" record of 'Assembly I', a compilation of music by Brian and Roger Eno and other musicians. Cover design by Russell Mills. Issued by Land Records, Great Britain, 1988.
Physical description	Cardboard cover sleeve for a 12" record of 'Assembly I', a compilation of music by Brian and Roger Eno, Harold Budd, Hugo Largo and Laraaji for Land Records.
Dimensions	Approx height: 12in Approx width: 12in
Marks and inscriptions	Lettered with title, credits, text about Land Records and the Opal Group of Companies and 'Artwork and design: Russell Mills'.
Credit line	Given by Lin Barkass, Opal Ltd.
Historical context	Land Records formed part of the Opal Group of Companies. Founded in 1984, Opal represented Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, John Paul Jones, Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Michael Brook, Laraaji, and visual artists Russell Mills and Andrew Logan. Opal not only encompassed many aspects of the music business such as music publishing, artist management, record production and its own label, Land Records, but was also involved worldwide in video and art installations, concert promotion and book publishing. Since 1991 Opal concentrated solely on music publishing and Brian Eno's own work.
Associated objects	E.1567-1990 (Set) E.1568-1990 (Set)
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1566-1990

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Record created	February 18, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O189998/assembly-i-record-sleeve-mills-russell/

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