The visual and musical arts have always had strong links. Institute faculty Dr. Bernard Vere, explores the stories behind some of the world’s most famous album covers.
The visual and musical arts have always had strong links. From Andy Warhol to Wolfgang Tillmans and Grace Jones to Lady Gaga, many of the world’s most famous musicians and visual artists have joined forces to create iconic album covers. Dr. Bernard Vere lectures in 20th century art at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, and he is here to dive into the stories behind how some of the world’s most famous album covers came to be.
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