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[Psychedelic posters by East Totem West and other publishers].
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Title:

[Psychedelic posters by East Totem West and other publishers]

Creator/Contributor:

East Totem West (Firm), creator, publisher.

Creator/Contributor:

Satty, Wilfried, 1939-1982, artist.

Creator/Contributor:

McHugh, Joseph, artist.

Creator/Contributor:

Bowen, Michael, artist.

Creator/Contributor:

Kagan, Paul, 1943-1993, photographer.

Creator/Contributor:

Verebes, Anthony, photographer.

Creator/Contributor:

Celestial Arts (Firm)

Abstract:

Chiefly psychedelic designs with references to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Indian mythology, etc. Other posters refer to various political, social and religious topics.

Date:

1967 (issued)

Contents:

1. East Totem West [poster promoting East Totem West poster images] / various artists 1968 -- 2. Flight patterns / McHugh 1967 -- 3. White rabbit / McHugh undated -- 4. White rabbit in Wonderland / McHugh undated -- 5. Cheshire cat / McHugh undated -- 6. Love space / McHugh undated -- 7. Inner eye / Sätty 1968 -- 8. Turn on your mind: relax and float down stream / Sätty 1967 -- 9. Masked bath / Nick Nickolds 1968 -- 10. Stoned touch / Nick Nickolds 1968 -- 11. Cry freedom / SP/4 Vietnam 1967 -- 12. Way shower / John Starr Cooke; M.F. Bowen; W.A. Fortner 1967 -- 13. Temptation of Eve / John Hamilton 1968 -- 14. Evening raga / artist unknown undated -- 15. Peace prayer / artist unknown 1970 -- 16. Sunshine man / artist unknown 1970 -- 17. Chase / Robert Hax 1969 -- 18. I Corinthians 13:11 / Michael Cole 1969 -- 19. Feet / Anthony Verebes 1970 -- 20. [Nude woman with baby] / Paul Kagan 1970 -- 21. Why? [John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Robert Kennedy] / Gary Patterson 1968 -- 22. We have the power to make this the best generation in the history of mankind, or to make it the last - John F. Kennedy / photographer unknown 1970 -- 23. Generations / Carson-Morris 1969 -- 24. My best friends / Robert Lewis 1968 -- 25. Yea, I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I shall fear no evil: for I am the meanest son-of-a-bitch in the valley / artist unknown 1970 -- 26. [Peter Fonda, from scene in "Easy Rider"] / photographer unknown 1969? -- 27. World cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies - Basil O'Conner / artist unknown undated -- 28. [Diagrams of sexual positions corresponding to zodiac personalities] / Bill Bates 1969.

Subject:

n-us-ca
Psychedelic art -- California
Art psychédélique -- Californie
Psychedelic art
California

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Among identified artists and photographers are Wilfried Sätty, Joseph McHugh, Nick Nickolds, SP/4 Vietnam, Michael Bowen, Paul Kagan, Carson-Morris Studio, Robet Lewis and Bill Bates.
Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Nancy L. Angelo.
Transferred from the Straw Hat Theatre and Festival Theatre records (BANC MSS 2004/253 c).
Gift ; Of Nancy L. Angelo ; 2004.
Psychedelic posters by East Totem West and other publishers, BANC PIC 2005.020, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Posters.

Physical Description:

print
28 prints in 5 folders : chiefly color lithographs ; 94 x 61 cm or smaller (poster format)

Language:

English

Origin:

California