David lance goines posters for sale
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David Lance Goines
Born in Grants Pass, Oregon, David Goines studied at the University of California at Berkeley. Before earning his degree in 1965, he worked as a printer's apprentice. Three years later he founded the Saint Hieronymous Press in Berkeley and has worked there ever since. Goines has created well over one hundred poster designs for commercial clients, as well as for political causes and organizations concerned with AIDS prevention. A political activist, he has championed many of the issues addressed in his posters. Known for his artisan's approach to design, Goines is involved in all phases of production, from making ink colors to final printing. His work has been the subject of solo exhibitions and is represented in the permanent collections of numerous museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Achenbach Collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. He is also the author and publisher of a variety of books.
Goines shares with postermakers of the 1890s an interest in lettering, broad, flat color planes, and, at times, the whiplash curves of
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Historical Essay
by Steve Wasserman, all images courtesy Steve Wasserman
Originally published at Alta magazine online, March 2, 2023.
David Lance Goines between two of his iconic designs.
David Lance Goines died at his home in Berkeley on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was 77 years old and had recently had a stroke. He was one of the country’s most talented graphic artists, and his posters were internationally renowned. He was a virtuoso offset pressman who printed all of his own posters. For decades, we’d been friends and, in recent years, collaborators.
I first met David in 1969, when I was 17. I was in my senior year at Berkeley High School, and with my fellow radical mischief-makers, he let us lay out our underground newspaper, Pack Rat, at Saint Hieronymus Press, his printshop on Grove Street (now renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Way), which he’d founded in 1968.
He’d been working in that shop since 1965, when it was still known as the Berkeley Free Press, and he served as an apprentice pressman to Leo Bach, who owned the shop. David had been expelled from UC B
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David Lance Goines
American artist (1945–2023)
David Lance Goines | |
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Goines in 2013 | |
| Born | (1945-05-29)May 29, 1945 Grants Pass, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2023(2023-02-19) (aged 77) Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley |
| Known for | Artist, calligrapher, typographer, master printmaker, printing entrepreneur, author |
| Notable work | A Constructed Roman Alphabet |
| Movement | Minimalism |
| Awards | American Book Award |
David Lance Goines (May 29, 1945 – February 19, 2023),[1] was an American artist, calligrapher, printmaker, typographer, printing entrepreneur, and author. He was born in Grants Pass, Oregon, the oldest of eight children. His father was a civil engineer and his mother a calligrapher and artist.
Biography
David Lance Goines was born May 29, 1945, in Grants Pass, Oregon.[2] He was the eldest of eight children and they were raised in Fresno, Sacramento, and Oakland.[3] He attended Castlemont High School in Oakland.[3]
During the 1960s, Goine
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