This Is What You Get : Stanley Donwood | Radiohead |Thom Yorke
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The companion book to a show at the Ashmolean focusing on the visual works of art by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke.
2025 is the 40-year anniversary of the band, Radiohead and the 30-year anniversary of the release of The Bends. This handsome book features iconic artworks from the 1980s until today, relating to Radiohead albums, their covers and promotional band images, as well as sketchbooks and rare materials from their archives that have never before been published.
Radiohead was formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The collaboration with the artist Stanley Donwood began in 1994 when the band was developing their second album, The Bends, which was released on 13th March, 1995.
The book offers fresh views on the art of album covers, exploring the complex relationship between visual art and music. The high-quality reproductions are complemented by exclusive interviews with the artists, and essays by Alex Farquharson, Nico Kos Earle, Benjamin Myers, James Putnam and Jennifer Ramkalawon. A major retrospective will be held at the Ashmolean Museum from August 2025 to January 2026.
Details
- Author: Lena Fritsch
- Paperback: 256 pages | 170 colour and 20 black and white illustrations
- Date published: August 2025
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781910807668
- Product Dimensions: 30 x 30 cm
