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Redback Graphix / Anna Zagala.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Parkes, A.C.T. : National Gallery of Australia, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 128 p. : col. ill., ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780642541987 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Graphix
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 769.994 22
LOC classification:
  • NC1827.A8 C363 2008
Contents:
Director's foreword / Ron Radford -- Introduction -- Before Redback. Street days; Earthworks for the good of the community; Brisbane -- Glory days. Redback posters; Greetings from Wollongong; Stuart Park; Exhibitions; 180 km. north; Diversification -- After Redback -- Notes -- Redback posters 1979-94 -- Selected references.
Summary: "Redback Graphix will bowl readers over with colour and edgy social comment. From 1979-94 design and screen printing studio Redback Graphix produced posters that combined witty graphics with eye-watering colours to give voice to a raft of pressing social issues from AIDS awareness and alcohol abuse to the promotion of local films and music gigs. Originally designed for the street, these posters are now considered icons of an era and are highly sought after."--Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library 769.994 ZAG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 67294

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 126.

Director's foreword / Ron Radford -- Introduction -- Before Redback. Street days; Earthworks for the good of the community; Brisbane -- Glory days. Redback posters; Greetings from Wollongong; Stuart Park; Exhibitions; 180 km. north; Diversification -- After Redback -- Notes -- Redback posters 1979-94 -- Selected references.

"Redback Graphix will bowl readers over with colour and edgy social comment. From 1979-94 design and screen printing studio Redback Graphix produced posters that combined witty graphics with eye-watering colours to give voice to a raft of pressing social issues from AIDS awareness and alcohol abuse to the promotion of local films and music gigs. Originally designed for the street, these posters are now considered icons of an era and are highly sought after."--Provided by publisher.

National Gallery of Australia 2008.

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