A compelling visual portrait of a time place & subculture that raised a middle finger to modern society Oh So Pretty Punk in Print 1976-80 is an unrivalled collection of visually striking ephemera from Britain&s punk subculture It presents 500 artefacts
- &zines& gig posters flyers & badges
- from well-known & obscure musical acts designers venues & related political groups While punk was first & foremost a music phenomenon it reflected a DIY spirit & instantly recognizable aesthetic that was as raw & strident & irrepressible as the music As disposable as the items in this book once were together they tell a story about music history class & art & document a seismic shift in society & visual culture