Arthur S.W. Chantry II (born April 9, 1954 in Seattle) is a graphic designer often associated with the posters and album covers he did for bands from the Pacific Northwest, such as Nirvana, Hole and The Sonics. He is also notable for his work in logo design. Chantry advocates a low-tech approach to design that is informed by the history of the field. His work has been exhibited at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum of Modern Art, Seattle Art Museum, … Wikipedia
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Art has produced a body of work that, however unorthodox, still rivals some of the best graphic design in the world. He has won hundreds of design and advertising awards, including a bronze lion at Cannes, and the Poster Laureate of the Colorado Internat chattablogs.com/quintus/archives/043682.html
Raised in Tacoma, Washington, Art Chantry has been an artist in Seattle for over 30 years. During that time he managed to produce a body of work that, no matter how unorthodox, still rivals some of the best graphic designs in the world. Art has won nume ctothejl.com/2007/05/01/oakley-x-art-chantry/
Art Chantry 's designs for the grunge scene through album cover artwork with such bands as Nirvana heavily influenced the early 90s surf, skate and snow culture in Southern California. Oakley has deep roots set in this community and was inspired, thus ma oakley.com/art_chantry
In May of 2008, Art of Politics will open online People's Choice voting for one month. People from all over the country can go to the AoP website and vote as many times as they like for their favorite poster. Once online voting closes at midnight on May www.artofpolitics2008.com/judges.cfm
According to the exceptionally creative and prolific designer Art Chantry , logos have never been through a weirder period. Even the design annuals don't know what to do with them, he points out. Logos have become a corporate addiction: Everyone has to www.logolounge.com/articles/default.asp?Archive=True&Arti...
Renowned graphic designer Art Chantry is synonymous with Seattle's subculture poster and album cover design that many have come to admire - and often imitate. Remaining as one of the few lo-tech designers in an industry that relies heavily on computers a www.underconsideration.com/speakup/archives/001306.html
Art Chantry : I view computers with huge ambivalence. It is both a blessing (in that it extends the dialog of graphic design back into the hands of the amateur - the primary source of innovation) and away from the hands of the knowledgeable professional www.underconsideration.com/speakup/interviews/chantry.html
