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Rag Radio: Austin’s Rock ‘n Roll Art

webanna — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:17:26 +0000

Thorne Dreyer of Rag Radio on KOOP, 91.7 FM talks with Leea Mechling and Henry Gonzalez of the South Austin Popular Culture Center. In the hour-long interview, they “discuss Austin culture since the 60s and 70s; its history of exhibitions featuring major graphic and poster artists; and the Memorial Wall featuring fallen heroes of Austin and Texas culture. We also remember the unique early rock and roll scene in Austin, especially the iconic Armadillo World Headquarters — and the graphic art that evolved with it.” (Click here for the original link.)

Nels “Jagmo” Jacobson feature in Alarm Magazine

webanna — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:49:09 +0000

Poster Art: Nels “Jagmo” Jacobson’s fortuitous relocation: “It was a move to Austin, Texas in 1978 that touched off my fascination with poster art,” says Nels Jacobson, better known as psychedelic-poster artist Jagmo. “That move changed my life.” Click here to read more.

Gilbert Shelton Autograph Party At Oat Willie’s

admin — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:36:32 +0000

On Friday, March 12 join us for an autograph party with artist Gilbert Shelton from 12 to 3 p.m.

We’ll be meeting at the Oat Willies at 617 West 29th Street in ATX.

Click here to RSVP.