my chosen designer
Peter Blake
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- Born June 25, 1932
- Founder of Pop-Art culture
Design Culture: Pop Art
Design Style: Peter Blake works in many mediums like drawing, collage, assemblage and etc, often using different objects to form up his collages.
Design Belief: Peter Blake believes that he gets his inspirations from almost anything; usually from his collections of plastic models of cartoon heroes and minature apprentice piece. Peter Blake said that these collections are inseparatable from his art and he also said that collecting is a tool of his trade as much as a brush.
His Works:
Blake's Sgt. Pepper album cover
Peter Blake was well-known for his design of The Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
References:
▪ http://www.waddington-galleries.com/exhibition/blake-1-10/text/
▪ http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,11710,1691408,00.htm
▪ http://www.wifesgone.com/content/Art/article342/index.asp
▪ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Blake
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