1981. Colour lithograph, monogram and artist name “Diane Millstead” in image centre left and right, 88.5 x 60cm. Minor repaired tears and scuffing to upper portion of image. Linen-backed. Text continues “Dennis Smith nervously presents…Opera Theatre, Thursday, Sept. 30th–Saturday, Oct. 16th.” Held in NLA. Melbourne-born artist and writer Diane Millstead..... More
1981. Colour screenprint, studio line “Lucifoil [Poster Collective]” in image lower right, 69.1 x 43.8cm. Minor stains and repaired tears to upper portion of image. Linen-backed. Text continues “Direction: Chris Johnson. Design: Kate Jason-Smith. Roger Leach, Cecily Polson, Kerry Walker, Paul Bertram, Natalie Bate. Nimrod [Theatre].” Held in NGA, noting..... More
1981. Lithograph, signed “Batemen[?]” and dated in image lower centre, 65.3 x 44.9cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “Ladies & gentlemen, Michael Edgley Int., Bob Lott & Tony Brooks proudly present The Cambridge University Footlights Revue. Arts Theatre, Nov. 3rd–7th.” Botham (The Musical) , which toured Australia in 1981, starred Stephen Fry..... More
1981. Colour screenprint, annotated “Brisbane” in ink lower centre, 61.2 x 45cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “President Reagan grimaces with pain a split second after being hit. He is bundled into his bullet-proof limousine. Four Gods, Sea Bees, Xero, Go-Betweens. Friday 5th June, Ahepa Hall, Brisbane West End. Rally 13th June..... More
1981. Colour lithograph, signed and dated in image centre right, 58.6 x 44.8cm. Minor missing portions and paper loss to corners, minor cracking. Linen-backed. Text continues “Nimrod [Theatre].” First performed in London in 1975, Teeth ‘n’ Smiles is a musical play written by English playwright, screenwriter and director David Hare..... More
1981. Colour screenprint, 97 x 151.5cm. Repaired corners and edges, tears to lower edge, slight discolouration. Linen-backed. Text continues “Start of the game: Sydney, 9 April–10 May. Melbourne, 13–7 May. The new single ‘Hurt Me Babe’ on Parole Records. Addco.” The Boys was a hard-rock band formed in Perth in..... More
1981. Process lithograph, photographer’s name “Steve Gleeson” in image lower centre, 48.5 x 35.3cm. Pinholes, old folds, tape stains, repaired minor tears. Linen-backed. Text includes gig listings for “Brownies, Paddington Green” and “Peter Stuyvesant Sydney Music Festival, 26-31 Jan., 1981.” Images include bands The Angels, Midnight Oil, Express and The..... More
1981. Colour screenprint, 77.2 x 50.5cm. Repaired missing portion to upper left margin. Linen-backed. Text continues “Civic. Tues. 7 April.” The poster design has been attributed to Sheona White (Aust., b.1958). Held in MAAS, NGA in different colourways. More
1981. Colour screenprint, 91.4 x 58cm. Slight stains and minor missing portions to margins. Linen-backed. Text includes “1st Melbourne season. 16 performances only. March 2–15. Flying Trapeze by arrangement with Greg Hocking & Tim Woods. Universal Theatre, 13–43 Victoria St, Fitzroy.” This poster is most likely designed by Michael Matou..... More
1981. Colour lithograph, “Lucifoil” printer’s line lower right corner, 76.2 x 50.8cm. Linen-backed. Text includes “A celebration to the official opening of International Year of Disabled Persons. New Years evening at the Sydney Opera House.” Held in NGA, listing Sheona White, Lucifoil Poster Collective, and Tin Sheds Art Workshop. Naliandrah..... More
1982. Colour screenprint, 75.7 x 50.8cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “April 4th, 3.30pm. Megalo 496086.” Designed by Alison Alder. Held in NGA. More
c1982. Colour screenprint, “Redback Graphix” logo in image centre right, 75.5 x 51.4cm. Slight crazing. Linen-backed. Text continues “Kaos, Vigil-Anti’s, Box of Fish, Bedspreads, Happy Hate Me Nots. 7pm. Sat. 10th March. Unemployed $2. Workers $4. Ironworkers, 4th Floor.” Held in NGA. More
c1982. Colour screenprint, 76 x 50.8cm. Pinholes. Linen-backed. Text continues “Huge record market, badges, music info, music books, video metrotv, t-shirts, rock pics, unions, posters, indie record labels, publishers. 1-6pm, Fri., 26 Nov. 10am-7pm; Sat., 27 Nov. Paddington Town Hall. Admit $1.”. More
1982. Colour lithograph with added stencil, 57 x 75.6cm. Repaired missing portions to corners and edges, minor scuffing. Linen-backed. Text includes “New album Nuovo Mondo. Marketed by WEA Record & Tape Distributors Pty Limited. A Warner Communications Company.” The term “sucks”, stencilled across the poster, is a later addition. Australian..... More
1982. Colour screenprint, 101.9 x 76cm. Repaired pinholes, tears. Linen-backed. Text continues “39.51. New album out now. Deluxe thru RCA.” The Numbers were an Australian power-pop band formed by siblings Annalisse and Chris Morrow in early 1978. They issued two studio albums, The Numbers (1980), and 39.51 (1982). Ref: Wiki..... More
1982. Colour screenprint, “Redback Graphix” logo in image centre left, 50.9 x 75.8cm. Slight foxing and creases, minor tear to upper left margin. Text includes “Theatre South. Book now! 270705 or Wilson’s Record Bar, Tech. College Theatre. Dates: 2 to 24 March, Wed. to Sat. Time: 8pm.” Held in NGA..... More
1982. Colour screenprint, signed by Debenham and “Lucifoil Posters” [Collective] studio line in image lower right, 76.2 x 50.8cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “You’ve got to have a sense of humour post-Biennale depression. Tactics, Funny Stories, Ya Ya Choral. $4, Thursday Aug. 26th, 8pm. Trade Union Club, 111 Foveaux St, Surry..... More
1983. Colour process lithograph, 113.7 x 60.4cm. Linen-backed. Text includes “Paul Dainty Corporation presents Santana in concert. July 23, Sydney, the Entertainment Centre. July 24, Melbourne, the new Entertainment Centre. 1983. CBS Records Australia Limited. Printed for and by CBS, Carter Street, Lidcombe NSW.”. More
c1983. Screenprint, 77.2 x 51cm. Repaired corners, minor foxing. Linen-backed. Text includes “The Sunday Telegraph presents… In aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Soc. of NSW. Sydney Entertainment Centre. June 12. Bo Diddley, The Platters, The Troggs, The Drifters, Herman’s Hermits, Ol’ 55, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Mamas & The..... More
1983. Colour screenprint, signed “Tucker” in image lower left, 72.4 x 44cm. Linen-backed. Text includes “Adelaide, South Australia, January 21-30, 1983. Booking brochure now available at Bass outlets.”. More
c1983. Colour screenprint, annotated in pencil on image lower left, 63.2 x 40.6cm. Repaired missing portions. Linen-backed. Annotation reads “Thurs – The Racecourse. Fri – White Horse Inn.” Ref: SMH, 15.7.1983. More
1983. Colour process lithograph, 70.3 x 48.4cm. Repaired minor tears to left and right edges. Linen-backed. Text includes “For one night only at the Sydney Entertainment Centre. ‘The world’s largest dance floor.’ Spectacular lighting and special effects. Australia’s largest video screen. Dance to the latest releases and live music. We’ve..... More
c1983. Colour screenprint, 91.1 x 65cm. Repaired minor tears to upper edges. Linen-backed. Text includes “Presented by Fringe Network. Water follies film! Synchronized swimming display! Games, races + prizes!!! Coolside swing music, live!! Aquarobics!! Collingwood Pool, Hoddle St, Clifton Hill [Vic]. Nov. 19, 7pm – midnight.” “The Melbourne Fringe Network..... More
1983. Colour screenprint, “Redback Graphix” logo in image centre left, 101.5 x 76.2cm. Repaired minor tears to edges. Linen-backed. Text continues “Minto Mob presents Razzle Dazzle Circus. Minto Community Circus sponsored by CAB Australia Council, Campbelltown City Council.” Held in NGA. The festival is named after murdered Campbelltown farmer, Frederick..... More
1983. Colour screenprint, 76.8 x 75.9cm. Trimmed lower portion, repaired tears, slight foxing, scuffing. Linen-backed. “Shockabilly” band Olympic Sideburns formed in Melbourne in 1982 and released their debut EP Drunkyard at the end of 1983. Their lineup at one point included Maurice Frawley. Ref: Ian McFarlane, Encyclopedia of Australian Rock..... More