Mind Over Matter: The Images of Pink Floyd - Hardcover

Thorgerson, Storm

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1783056215 ISBN 13: 9781783056217

Publisher: Omnibus Press, 2015

Synopsis

This book features the images from Pink Floyd's album sleeves and promotional material designed for the group. It features almost all Pink Floyd's iconic album covers, posters, singles bags, a selection of band photos, booklet pages and rough artwork that developed into iconic designs. This new edition incorporates an additional 32 pages of material used in re-issues created since 2007. Storm Thorgerson, who died in 2013, was a world-famous designer whose memoirs of his time spent with Pink Floyd are combined with all the artwork he created to represent the band at each stage of their career. Storm revisited the work he created for the albums and offers insights into the work that went into the creation of this legendary album art. Designers who worked with Storm have all contributed to this new edition of Mind Over Matter. Amongst the new material is artwork from the Oh By The Way box set, the Atom Heart Mother 40th Anniversary 'Wire Cow' sculpture, the Why Pink Floyd? Campaign and the Dark Side Of The Moon 40th Anniversary images and stickers.

About this title

About the Author:

Storm Thorgerson was a key member of the British graphic art group known as Hipgnosis. He designed many of the most famous album covers of all time, including Pink Floyd's instantly-recognizable Dark Side Of The Moon. He also directed rock videos, long forms, commericals and TV documentaries.

About this edition

• Publisher: Omnibus Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1783056215
• ISBN 13: 9781783056217
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 224