Monthly Archive: March 2014
Following my visit to the Hipgnosis Masters of Album Cover Art exhibition at St Pauls Gallery in Birmingham, I got in touch with the gallery to ask if they could offer NPF visitors a discount on their huge collection of beautifully printed album cover art. They obliged and you can get 10% off using code URMWR217 on their Pink Floyd cover art. The Hipgnosis exhibition runs until 5th April 2014, but their full catalogue is online all year round. The prices reflect the fact that many of the huge limited edition fine art prints are signed by the likes of Nick Mason, Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell. Storm and Po produced many of Pink Floyd’s iconic cover art which are all signed and available to you. If you have any questions about the prints, feel free to call Symon at St Pauls gallery on 0044 (0)7711 141415 at any...
In addition to the official Pink Floyd Exhibition – Their Mortal Remains in Sep-Oct 2014, Italy is also host to an un-official fan convention called Pink Floyd Stories and Secrets on 29-30 March 2014. Some of the world’s greatest rarities of the group will be exhibited for the first time, featuring hundreds of original historical documents relating to the band. In the luxurious salons of the Hotel Atlantic Borgaro near Turin, the exhibit will range from the hardest to find posters to vintage handbills, from the tour programs to the most amazing memorabilia up to an accurate selection of the rarest records from the esteemed private collection of the Lunatics, the very active club consisting of five among the most important Pink Floyd historians and collectors (Nino Gatti, Stefano Girolami, Danilo Steffanina, Stefano Mrpinky Tarquini and Riccardo Verani) who in October 2012 published the bestselling book “Pink Floyd Stories and Secrets” published...
