Peter Max

Peter Max is a graphic artist known for psychedelic painting style and bright bright colors, transforming the concept of American contemporary art. As one of the most popular artists among all American artists, he played an important role in shaping contemporary American artistic views. When he was a child he and his family traveled all over the world and appeared in various exotic places in Tibet, Africa and Europe and finally settled in the United States. He began his artistic career in the 1960's and started a small art studio with his friends. . He developed a unique artistic style combining antique photos with bold colors and collages. His studio is a very popular commercial company and his art quickly appeared on posters and walls of American universities. He introduced the age of "the 60s of the universe" which incorporates elements of astronomy - love for his science - into his paintings and psychedelic and anti-cultural images. He is known for his unique symbolism and expressionism, and his art work appears in several television commercials that make him a national symbol. He is a vegetarian, strongly supports human rights and animal rights and dedicates some of his work to these careers.

In 1976, "Peter Max Paints America" ​​was ordered by ASEA of Sweden. This book commemorates the 200th anniversary of the United States and includes the following preamble. "Peter Max Paints America is based on the art of Sweden's 200th anniversary of the establishment of the United States of America and recognizes the friendship of people in Sweden and the Americas.The Sweden is one of the first countries that extended friendship to a new country It's one. "

Max was the subject of many books throughout his career. Max announced "Peter Mack Spain America" ​​by President Gerald Ford and the next president Jimmy Carter by King Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf in 1976 in the White House. In 2002, Harry N. Abrams issued "Art of Peter Max" written by Charles Riley III, Ph.D. In 2013, Max published the biography of the preface to the astrophysicists "Peter Max's Universe". Neil · Degras · Tyson

Peter Max, in fact the name embedded in someone's collective psychology around the 1960s. Peter Max converts Psychedelia 's free expression and cyclical feelings into a form related to black light posters and grain boxes through San Francisco artist group The Family Dog, the pioneer of the art form. It has become a large art and art that can be seen everywhere. And since Peter Max was originally a graphic artist, his work closely relates to the advertising world and his interest in popular culture is not that big. Ironically, another artist 10 years ago came from a similar background - Andy Warhol established a reputation as an advertising industry illustrator and graphic designer in the 1950s. Like Warhol, Peter Max adopted the basic principles of advertising art and transformed it into a large-scale art movement.