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A triple of posters from left to right: “Take Heed, Hold Fast the Rope of Mother Wit” by Shahrzad Changalvaee (Tehran); “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” by Darwin Fornés (Havana); “A Family X-Mas” by David Gallo (Seattle).

Linking Havana, Tehran and Seattle through art, posters

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A design show featuring poster artists from Seattle, Havana and Tehran opens Labor Day weekend at the Bumbershoot Festival. The show will later travel to Tehran and then Havana. The curators have jokingly titled the collection of posters, the “SHT show” because, they write, when the get together it’s fun — “no politics, no prejudices — just an appreciation of our common interests.”

British Illustrator Recreates 1960s Feel for ‘Mad Men’ Poster

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The ‘Tame’ French Elections

Wall Posters in Ultra-Orthodox Neighborhood

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Rock Posters

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From Studio 360: Stephen Byram has created album covers for everyone from the Beastie Boys to jazz great Dave Douglas. As a child of the 1960s, Byram became seduced by rock n’ roll poster art. Produced by Rob Weisberg.

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