by Mike Mcinnerney | May 2, 2018 | articles, Blog
‘Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains’ was originally planned to run for four months at the Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan, Italy from 19 September 2014. However the exhibition was cancelled with refunds promised for tickets sold. I had been asked to contribute...
by Mike Mcinnerney | May 1, 2018 | articles, Blog
Jools Broom, PA to Roger Daltrey, emailed in October 2016 with a request to take part in a project organised by photographer Alistair Morrison for the Rolls Royce motor company who were creating 10 unique vehicles for a ‘Wraith inspired by British Music’...
by Kevin G | Apr 28, 2018 | Pen Drawings
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by Mike Mcinnerney | Apr 17, 2018 | articles, Blog
The Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition ‘You Say You Want A Revolution: Records and rebels 1966-70’ opened in September 2016 and closed in February 2017. It was a timely celebration of sixties counterculture kicking off a period of reflection on the...
by Mike Mcinnerney | Apr 10, 2018 | articles, Blog
A moment from the Roger Daltrey Cuvée Champagne launch in July 2016. I had been approached by Jamie Daltrey several months earlier with a request to use Tommy artwork for the branding of the champagne produced by the Charles Orban champagne vineyard in the Marne...
by Mike Mcinnerney | Apr 10, 2018 | articles, Blog
I received a request for permission to use the Tommy cover image for a ‘Bluegrass Opry’ version of the Rock Opera. The email request came from Louis Meyers who produced the bluegrass version of Tommy for The HillBenders. Compass Records released the album...
by Mike Mcinnerney | Apr 10, 2018 | articles, Blog
Italian architect Claudio Catalano wanted to pay tribute to the Tommy album and its cover artwork by creating a small work of architecture in the form of a transportable home. The Nomad Micro House also doubles as a mobile pavilion. According to their website Claudio...
by Kevin G | Mar 31, 2018 | About
Big O poster company – 1967 Silkscreen. Hoppy was sentenced to 9 months on June 1st 1967 for possession of cannabis. This event along with the arrest of some high profile rock personalities led to a ‘Legalise Pot Rally’ in Hyde Park on July the 16th 1967 and a...
by Kevin G | Mar 30, 2018 | About
436 Kings Road, Chelsea – 1967/68 The tea house was commissioned by Pussy Weber and Barbara Allen and produced by the design partnership ‘Omtentacle’ comprising myself and Dudley Edwards. The exterior of the restaurant (covering the whole window and facia board)...
by Kevin G | Mar 29, 2018 | About
‘Tommy’ Cover – 1969 I liked the ‘idea’ of the Tommy character. Rather than trying to portray him I wanted to picture his experience of being in a world without conventional senses. I thought it would be limitless and unbounded yet trapped in an environment made...