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This poster was for a Legalise Cannabis rally. The varied characters were from a pre-photographic edition of National Geographic with engravings. Martin Sharp, Legalise Cannabis. The putting together of the heads. 2 pm on Sunday July 16 at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park. Offset lithograph poster, printed in red, orange and black on gold foil backed with card, 20 x 30 inches.
Saturday, 18 October 2014. Surrealism, Sharp psychedelia and the confrontational continuum. Australian artist Martin Sharp produced a suite of psychedelic posters whilst resident in London between. 8211; d ate from 1967 and. Reflect an in-depth knowledge of Dada and Surrealism, with special reference to German artist Max Ernst, alchemy and the. Themes of anarchy, desire and freedom of expression.
A chronological listing 1962 - 2009. All were issued separately by firms such as Big O Posters of London, or by the artist whilst in Australia. A number of posters were included with London OZ. Magazine and those are listed at the OZ Posters. Art Students Ball - Moulin Rouge. Image also printed in part in the student newspaper The Arty Wild Oat.
Martin Sharp, Donovan - Sunshine Superman. Screen printed in colour from three stencils. Printed by Big O Posters Ltd. 219 Eversleigh Road London SW11 Printed in England. Poster is a prime exampl.
The Sweet Shop, 28 Balantyre Street, London, c. Painted facade by Martin Sharp. Is to be found in the blog A Dandy in Aspic. With an entry posted during March 2012. Facebook site also posts material both about the Sweet Shop and the period of it s operation in general.