The Art of Punk

(en)

Three short documentary films focusing on the art behind the legendary bands: Black Flag, Crass, and Dead Kennedys.

2013

49m

Documentary

Overview: The Art of Punk, a series of documentaries from MOCAtv, the video channel of Los Angeles’ Museum of Contemporary Art. Emphasizes its focus on, literally, the visual art of punk: its posters, its album art, its T-shirts, and even — un-punk as this may sound — its logos.

Status: Ended

Release date: June 11, 2013

Number of season: 1

Number of episode: 3

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Production companies

Kill Your Idols

The Western Empire

MOCAtv

Media

Posters

Backdrops

Videos

Season

Season 1

June 11, 2013.

3 Episodes

Overview: The Art Of Punk traces the roots of the punk movement and the artists behind the iconic logos of punk bands such as: Black Flag (Raymond Pettibon), Dead Kennedys (Winston Smith), and Crass (Dave King).

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