The posters of the Paris 1968 uprising comprise some of the most brilliant graphic works ever to have been associated with a social movement. The use of pop-derived graphics in the iconic posters of the Atelier Populaire were used to protest American-style capitalism and imperialism in the events of May 1968 in France. In 1960s
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A new exhibition at NGV Australia, Brave New World: Australia 1930s, highlights how Australian artists and designers captured this moment in history. The exhibition spans photography, painting, sculpture, design, architecture and fashion and features more than 200 pieces, including works by Arthur Boyd, Albert Tucker, Grace Cossington Smith, Max Dupain and Albert Namatjira. • Brave
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Have you been to see the DAVID HOCKNEY EXHIBITION AT NGV yet?! We’ve been a few times so far, and luckily it’s on until March 13, so we might even drop in again! Yes, it’s that good. A bonus is that our official framers and good friends FINI FRAMES are responsible for all the framing
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Happy 2017 everyone! Hope you’ve all had a great Christmas period and soaked up some of the summer-time! We are back on deck and excited for the year ahead. Things starting off right with some brand new stock (see image) and also our NEW ARRIVALS section on the website. We also have some of our
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Exciting new Original Posters have come into the Gallery after a long time sourcing posters in Paris ! Brett, the owner of Letitia Morris Gallery has been dedicated to source quality rare posters in excellent condition. At Letitia Morris Gallery we try sourcing the posters in fine condition for our loyal customers. We are
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Legendary poster artist Michel Quarez is a bit of a favourite around here, and we’re loving life in the gallery at the moment as our walls are lined with the bright fluro colours and creations of his work. Come in to visit our new Quarez wall, or have a look at our Quarez section on the
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Many of our favourite posters come from the modern art gallery, Galerie Maeght (pronounced “mahg” with the “a” like make). Galerie Maeght is a well-known art gallery that was founded by Aime and Marguerite Maeght in 1936 in Cannes. At that time, La Riviera was a refuge for many artists and writers escaping occupied areas,
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Posters were originally printed on light and fragile paper to be quickly pasted up in the street. The process of laying down posters on cotton linen is an important archival technique of conservation, as well as adding aesthetic value. Linen backing involves the poster being mounted with wheat paste onto acid free paper and then
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Last Friday gallery owner, Brett Ross, attended the opening of “Land of the Golden Fleece—Arthur Streeton in the Western District” at the Geelong Gallery. Running from the 27th February through to the 13th June 2016, the exhibition centres around Arthur Streeton’s landscape paintings of Victoria’s Western District and coastal vistas from 1920 to 1932, including Lorne, Port Campbell,
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