The definitive catalogue of seminal design collective Hipgnosis, showcasing ground-breaking cover art for the all-time greatest rock & roll bands such as the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd
Aubrey Powell co-founded the design agency Hipgnosis with the late Storm Thorgerson in 1967. In 1989, Powell was made creative director for The Paul McCartney World Tour, designing the stage set, video wall and filmed images. He is the creative director for Pink Floyd, with whom he is currently working on the forthcoming V&A exhibition 'Their Mortal Remains'.
'Beautifully crafted and presented … everything you need to
know abou this astonishing creative team' - The Afterword
'Beautifully produced … stunning full-colour reproductions of every
single cover' - Lancashire Evening Post
'A fun trip down memory lane' - FQ Magazine
'With their blend of surrealism, sex and suburban ennui, Hipgnosis
defined album cover art in the prog-rock era' - Guardian
'Some of the most memorable record covers of the 60s, 70s and 80s'
- PORT
'Thrillingly recalls those many happy hours spent flipping through
album racks in record shops … how endlessly inventive yet
consistently dazzling Hipgnosis covers were' - The Spectator
'Anyone who has an interest in music, art or visual culture should
pick up a copy of this book … sublime' - .Cent Magazine
'Beautiful' - Amateur Photographer
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