culture

A Minstrel Show or Civil Rights in a Cracker Barrel
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and yellow ink on white paper. A graphic of a man in black face holding a tambourine appears on the top half of the page against a yellow background. Text at top right...

1986

Poster printed with black, red, yellow, and green ink on white paper. Top and bottom sides show a thin red border next to a wide yellow band with a green background in the middle of the page....

Typoart, Plakatu
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black, yellow, red, and blue ink on white paper. The page has an overall red background with a photograph on the upper three-quarters of the page showing a cylindrical...

Dance to Macumba
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black, yellow, red ink on white paper. A text border with, "Dance to" at right and left and "Macumba" at top and bottom surrounds an image of two people in tribal outfits...

Henggeler Poster Work
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster shows a buffalo in profile on the center of the page. Large text above and below the buffalo reads, "HENGGELER / POSTER WORK." "Sunday 9am to 1pm / Thru July / Weekdays...

Ever Want to Burn a Bible?
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster shows photographs of a nude man standing above flames at each corner. Flames also border the top and bottom of the page. "Ever Want to Burn A Bible? / How About Thousands...

A Million Inconsiderate Experiments in Phoenix Arizona
Late 20th - Early 21st Century
Doug Minkler Presents New Non Digital Art / Windows '98
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster shows an altered version of the Windows '98 flag logo at upper left. Text printed on a blue and white scribbled background reads, "Doug Minkler presents / New Non Digital Art...

2003

Poster printed with black, orange, gray, yellow and red ink on white paper. A person in a gray checkered head scarf holding up a peace sign fills the left side of the page. A group of women...

Battle Emblems
2006

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. The upper three-quarters shows a poem by Pablo Neruda in black text on a white background above a group of raised fists. The poem reads, "I...

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black, orange, and yellow ink on white paper. The page has an orange background with the texture of cloth. Text at top reads, "Shotgun Players present... / The Caucasian...

Chris Shaw: Recent Artwork
1998

Poster has a four quandrants of artwork with multicolored backgrounds and identical red text. Top left quandrant has an image of a green-skinned, topless female with white eyes and a halo around...

Six Good Reasons to Come Protest at the Pacific Theatre Festival
1978

Poster printed with black ink on pink paper. Text at top reads, "Six Good Reasons to come protest at the Pacific Theatre Festival." An image of a swastika with a mask hanging on the front...

Antigone, Break the Law
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. "Break the Law" is printed in large white capital letters along the left side of the page in a vertical black rectangle. Text aligned at...

All Men are Whores, The Shawl
1993

Poster printed with black ink on white paper colored brown. A single line borders the page, and the Shotgun Players logo appears at top. Text reads, "Shotgun Players / Present / All Men are...

Floundering Father (And Mother Too!)
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and red ink on tan paper. Text at top reads, "Dell'Arte Presents / The Pure Schmint Players in / Floundering Father (And Mother Too!)." The word "Founding" is printed...

Vibram Soul
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with blue and yellow ink on white paper. A single line with curved corners borders the page. A drawing of a man sitting in a rocking chair on a porch with a mountain landscape in...

True West
1983

Poster printed with blue and pink ink on white paper. Small text at top reads, "Mendocino Performing Arts Company" and continues in large white font outlined in pink, "True West." An image of a...

Queen Salmon
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster contains a graphic of a large fish with a crown jumping out of turbulent water on the upper half of the page. Text above the fish reads, "Queen Salmon." The fish is...

Help Wanted at the Hive
20th Century

The poster is printed overall wit a stylized drawing. The drawing has a number of insects in a space among blades of grass. At the top of the poster a bee hovers holding the end of a long banner...

Designs on Democracy
20th Century

Poster is printed overall with a drawing of a figure in dark clothing applying a poster to a wall with her hand and a long pole with a flat end. The poster has text only fragments of which are...

MacBird
c. 1970

Poster has a pink background with orange and purple text. Main image is of a two-headed vulture sitting atop a flagpole with the American flag. On the flag pole are different signs that read, "No...

Political Posters by San Francisco Poster Makers
20th Century

Poster has a white border ans black background overall. Poster is printed with text and graphics in red and white. The top of the poster has the text: "Political / Posters / By San Francisco...

Digital TV and the World
20th Century

The poster has a thin white border and a black background overall. The top edge of the poster has the text: "UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism - In Association with The Center for Digital...

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