New York City-based artist Tara McPherson is in town to participate in Manila Design Week as keynote speaker at Graphika Manila and special guest at the launch party on August 7.
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Named the crown princess of poster art by ELLE magazine, Tara has created numerous gig posters for rock bands such as Beck, Modest Mouse, Melvins, and more.
Her roster of clients include DC Comics, Warner Brothers, Dark Horse Comics, Kidrobot, Strangeco, SXSW, Spin, Pepsi, Fanta, Goldenvoice, Penguin, Harper Collins, Bloomsbury, Revolver, Knitting Factory, Playstation 2, House of Blues, Punk Planet, Dogfish Head Brewery, Nike and Wyden+Kennedy among others.
Besides exhibiting her paintings and serigraphs in fine art galleries all over the world, Tara keeps herself busy by teaching a class at Parsons in NYC.
Tara McPherson's "A Whole Lotta Love" Concert
On August 7, 2010, Tara Mcpherson rocks Manila with a concert at Vinyl on Vinyl art gallery, while Sandwich, Pedicab, Gajin, Chillitiees, Duster, Us-2 Evil-0, United Freestyles and Imago cover songs from bands featured in her posters: Greenday, Supergrass, Rilo Kiley, The Hives, Melvins, Torche, Razorlight, The Futureheads, Blonde Redhead and The Stills.
Giveaways and free overflowing Manila Beer.
Starts 9 PM at The Collective, 7274 Malugay Street, Makati.
Then at 10:30 PM, eleven band posters will be on display and auctioned, while 50 event shirts and 80 event prints—all numbered and signed by the artist—will be up for sale.
The Posters are now available for viewing at the gallery.
To join the auction, email vinylonvinyl@gmail.com.
For Auction:
TORCHE, 2009
4 Color Silkscreen • 23" x 25" • Edition of 300
Bid starts at PHP 1,500
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MELVINS, 2009
6 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 350
Bid starts at PHP 4,500
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RAZORLIGHT, 2005
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,500
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SUPERGRASS, 2003
4 Color Silkscreen • 10.5" x 24" • Edition of 200
BID STARTS AT: PHP 2,000
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THE HIVES, 2004
3 Color Silkscreen • 12" x 23" • Edition of 400
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,200
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RILO KILEY, 2005
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,000
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THE FUTUREHEADS, 2005
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 5,000
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GREEN DAY, 2005
5 Color Silkscreen • 23" x 16" • Edition of 225
BID STARTS AT: PHP 3,800
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THE STILLS, 2004
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: 3,500 php
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BLONDE REDHEAD, 2004
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 21" • Edition of 225
BID STARTS AT: 3,800 php
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MELVINS, 2004
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 16" • Edition of 200
Printed with Glow in the Dark ink
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http://www.taramcpherson.com/
Named the crown princess of poster art by ELLE magazine, Tara has created numerous gig posters for rock bands such as Beck, Modest Mouse, Melvins, and more.
Her roster of clients include DC Comics, Warner Brothers, Dark Horse Comics, Kidrobot, Strangeco, SXSW, Spin, Pepsi, Fanta, Goldenvoice, Penguin, Harper Collins, Bloomsbury, Revolver, Knitting Factory, Playstation 2, House of Blues, Punk Planet, Dogfish Head Brewery, Nike and Wyden+Kennedy among others.
Besides exhibiting her paintings and serigraphs in fine art galleries all over the world, Tara keeps herself busy by teaching a class at Parsons in NYC.
Tara McPherson's "A Whole Lotta Love" Concert
On August 7, 2010, Tara Mcpherson rocks Manila with a concert at Vinyl on Vinyl art gallery, while Sandwich, Pedicab, Gajin, Chillitiees, Duster, Us-2 Evil-0, United Freestyles and Imago cover songs from bands featured in her posters: Greenday, Supergrass, Rilo Kiley, The Hives, Melvins, Torche, Razorlight, The Futureheads, Blonde Redhead and The Stills.
Giveaways and free overflowing Manila Beer.
Starts 9 PM at The Collective, 7274 Malugay Street, Makati.
Then at 10:30 PM, eleven band posters will be on display and auctioned, while 50 event shirts and 80 event prints—all numbered and signed by the artist—will be up for sale.
The Posters are now available for viewing at the gallery.
To join the auction, email vinylonvinyl@gmail.com.
For Auction:
TORCHE, 2009
4 Color Silkscreen • 23" x 25" • Edition of 300
Bid starts at PHP 1,500
MELVINS, 2009
6 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 350
Bid starts at PHP 4,500
RAZORLIGHT, 2005
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,500
SUPERGRASS, 2003
4 Color Silkscreen • 10.5" x 24" • Edition of 200
BID STARTS AT: PHP 2,000
THE HIVES, 2004
3 Color Silkscreen • 12" x 23" • Edition of 400
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,200
RILO KILEY, 2005
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 4,000
THE FUTUREHEADS, 2005
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: PHP 5,000
GREEN DAY, 2005
5 Color Silkscreen • 23" x 16" • Edition of 225
BID STARTS AT: PHP 3,800
THE STILLS, 2004
3 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 23" • Edition of 300
BID STARTS AT: 3,500 php
BLONDE REDHEAD, 2004
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 21" • Edition of 225
BID STARTS AT: 3,800 php
MELVINS, 2004
4 Color Silkscreen • 16" x 16" • Edition of 200
Printed with Glow in the Dark ink
http://www.taramcpherson.com/