Peter Saville, Waste Painting #9, The Crown Jewels, 2003

Category: Print

Peter Saville
Waste Painting #9, The Crown Jewels

, 2003

Silkscreen on Somerset satin 410gsm, diamond dust

66 x 76.5 cm (25.9 x 30.1 in)

Edition of 60

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About Peter Saville

The artist Peter Saville has enjoyed enormous success as the designer of striking and at times controversial album covers for bands like Joy Division and Pulp. One of the few graphic designers to become a household name, Saville has gone on to be recognized as a successful artist and maker of editions and multiples. As a founding member of Factory Records in Manchester, Saville has remained uniquely connected to his hometown and even… Read more

About the artwork

Perfectly capturing Saville's radical practice of recycling existing ideas and images, the Waste Paintings are created with the help of a shredding filter in Photoshop—the artist employing photographs and album covers to produce abstract compositions. The concept behind the act of shredding is explained as follows by Saville; "Nothing lasts very long, we just finished this today, so let's make something else out of them tonight", illustrating his untiring search for the new in what already exists.

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