Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Art
3d and the art of massive attack in pictures this month the vinyl factory publishes 3d and the art of massive attack a book that documents the visual history of the bristol band.
Massive attack robert del naja art. Requiem for a dream english artists traditional paintings human art silkscreen art google dark art contemporary artists collage art because it is bitter and because it is my heart. He emerged as a graffiti artist and member of the bristol collective the wild bunch and later as a founding member of the band massive attack with which he is still active. Their debut album blue lines was released in 1991 with the single unfinished sympathy reaching the charts and later being. Massive attack s robert del naja is a very busy man.
A massive attack album cover designed by robert del naja mr del naja is actually a well known visual artist whose art has appeared on every one of massive attack s record sleeves. He talks about his art a live show and getting back with tricky. There s also a decent selection of massive attack live shots and best of all early photo s of the wild bunch. Massive attack s robert 3d del naja has released a new print on sale for the next 10 days to benefit the bristol food union s feed the frontline project check out the 70x50cm.
Alongside his crew the wild bunch he is credited as the spiritual leader of the graffiti scene in his native city of bristol and his paintings blazed a trail for the urban art movement that was to follow. Massive attack are an english musical group formed in 1988 in bristol consisting of robert 3d del naja grant daddy g marshall and formerly andy mushroom vowles mush with shara nelson horace andy and adrian tricky thaws as their first guest vocalists. In 2009 he received the british academy s ivor novello award for outstanding contribution to british music. The vinyl factory presents 3d and the art of massive attack by robert del naja aka 3d a 300 page 12 x12 hardback reversible book format with two different covers starting at the past or the present with screen printed front cover on the visual history of the artist and his band who have sold over 11 million records worldwide.
Robert del naja is a founding member of the band massive attack and remains at the group s core today. Using the tag 3d he has been active as a graffiti artist since his teenage years.