Artwork
Out for Nine
Out for Nine is a poster by Martin Walker. It dates from 1976 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Out for Nine is a 1976 poster by Martin Walker, held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The poster features a collage of images, with a black-and-white photograph of formally dressed people at the top, some highlighted in color, and a mix of color and black-and-white photos below, including a street scene and a man in a vest.
Technique & Style
The poster's design combines text and images, incorporating both black-and-white and color photographs.
History & Provenance
The poster advertises an event at the Half Moon Theatre, with the title 'Out for Nine,' dates, and an address included.
Artist & collection
Artist
British designer Martin Walker turned bold typography and stark slogans into rallying cries on 1970s protest posters.
