The Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970, stand as a poignant testament to the tumultuous socio-political landscape of the 1970s. Following President Richard Nixon’s announcement of the U.S. invasion of Cambodia, students across America …
Created for the 1956 “This is Tomorrow” exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, Richard Hamilton collaborated with fellow artist John McHale (1922-1978) and architect John Voelcker to craft a “fun house” structure. This creation incorporated imagery …
Richard Hamilton’s Illustrations for “Ulysses”Richard Hamilton found inspiration in James Joyce’s “Ulysses” during his military service in the late forties, which led him to create preliminary drawings (currently held in the British Museum). In the …
Created for the Typosophic pavilion at Documenta X. Enclosure by Richard Hamilton, Typography Ecke Bonk and computer hardware and configuration by Edvard Thordén. In 1982, Edvard Thordén was invited by Richard Hamilton to discuss a …