Turn on to the Cream, KPPC Radio, Los Angeles 1968 Bob Masse. To see more of Bob Masse's Poster Art, visit his web site in The greencART MALL. Tool concert poster, London, England Bob Masse. A lovable creation from the mind of Masse, and a good-humored comment from the mouth of Masse, "That's the only thing I've done that really won't go away. In Vancouver today, Bob Masse's well recognized, orange-furred fox, is the popular radio station C-Fox's enduring mascot. "I went through a structured system, and all of a sudden people were coming out with totally bizarre designs," he reminices. Even the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Flinstones number among his clients!īob Masse graduated in the mid-sixties from the Vancouver School of Art and headed down to San Francisco to start his life's adventures While attending art school in Vancouver, British Columbia, he began doing posters for the folk acts that came through town. Masse has been designing concert posters since the 1960s. Masse has designed concert posters for such prominent names as the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and the Doors. A very unique, colorful and beautiful art work poster of the one and only and there will never be another. Bob Masse is a Canadian artist from British Columbia.
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Applying psychedelic designs, combined with fluid lines and delicately drawn figures, Masse manages to capture the artistic endeavors of each of the musicians his posters promote. All Rights Reserved.īob Masse has a unique talent for seducing the eye with the beauty of his posters.
(Approx 18 x 24)Bob Masse was responsible for helping produce the most memorable concert. V isit his website at ARTS - Bob Masse: Original Concert & Rock PostersĪll Images © 1996, Bob Masse. World renowned rock artist Bob Masse original concert poster. Smashing Pumpkins Poster at the GM Palace, Vancouver, Jan 1996. His work is highly sought by art collectors of that period.īob Masse continues to produce poster and CD cover artwork for contemporary musical acts from his studio on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada. While he employs many of the techniques of that period, his brilliant colour palette, unique lettering style, and bold composition give his art a signature look.
Before long, he was illustrating posters for the Grateful Dead, the Doors, the Jefferson Airplane, the Steve Miller Band, and other groups that went on to become musical legends.īob's designs reflect his interest in the art nouveau movement and the work of Alphonse Mucha in particular.
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Like many of his fellow artists, Bob began by creating posters for small folk acts in exchange for free tickets and the chance to meet the musicians.
This is a new signed giclee Artists Edition created in 2017.Hand-Signed in silver ink by Bob Masse15 x 22Legendary Canadian illustrator Bob Masse is one of rocks most seasoned and prolific poster artists, dating back to the 60s. Bob Masse was one of the pioneers of this new artistic style that revolutionized the graphics world. Steve Miller Blues Band poster for 1969 Afterthought Theater Vancouver appearance. In the mid-1960s a group of young artists began creating wildly imaginative and colourful posters to promote concerts and political rallies.
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