2010.54.11821

Under the Volcano
1993
22.75 in HIGH x 14.5 in WIDE
(57.78 cm HIGH x 36.83 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11821

Artest Productions logo printed in black and red in the bottom left corner. "Gord Hill ''93" printed in red in a black circle at the bottom right corner.

Poster has black, red, and purple images and text printed on yellowed newspaper. Black text centered at the top reads "Fourth Annual" followed by large red text reading "Under the Volcano" and purple and black text reading "Festival". At the middle left is a list of performers in purple followed by the date and location in black near the center of the poster. At the top right corner are the logos, in black, of local radio stations. Near the top at the right is the festival logo, a figure imposed over a volcano with her fist raised, in black. At the bottom right is a figure in a hat with a handkerchief covering his mouth and a can of spray paint in his right hand while his left hand gives the peace sign. In the figure''s torso is white text listing the times, price, genres of music, other programming, workshops, and directions on how to get to the venue. Downt he left side of the psoter is a red and black graphic design with two black text boxes, one at center and one near the bottom, with red text listing other noteworthy guests. To the right of the graphic is another figure in a purple hoodie and a backwards cap with an abstract face. Verso has a two page spread on the museic festival, listing short bios of artists in two columns interspersed with indistinguishable graphics at the top left; advice on what to bring, how to get to the venue, a list of sponsors, and a list of event staff at the bottom left; a comic of a dinosaur in a car driving into a town called Extinction at the top right; and three long bios of two Bay Area and one Vancouver-based bands, with photos. At the top right on verso is the festival logo again along with vertical text identifying the poster as a 4 page pull-out guide.
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