PETER BLAKE

Peter Blake (b. 1932) has remained constant and ground-breaking in his exploration of the medium of collage throughout his career sp anning seven decades. Most recognised for his iconic 1967 cover for The Beatles Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album, Blake already understood the potential of collage as an art form as a student at the Royal College of Art in the 1950s, where his reputati on as a founder and key proponent of the Pop Art movement was established.An avid collector, Blakes collages combine junkyard treas ures and fou...[Read more]