Tag Archive | "Jamie Hewlett"

Tanks, Beer, Violence, Kangaroos, More Beer. Yes, it’s the girl with the tank.

Monday, May 24, 2010

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Tank Girl Book 1, 2 & 3 by Alan Martin & Jamie Hewlett Titan Books “What’s bald and smelly, snogs  kangaroos, wears shoes that don’t fit and a bra that’s too tight, (and knickers that need a good wash), smokes, drinks, and fights too much for her own good, and at this moment in time [...]

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Hewlett, Albarn and Moore collaborating on opera

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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You might remember a few months back (see here) I mentioned that BBC radio announced Alan More was to collaborate with Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn on an opera, with Moore writing the libretto, but there were no more details at the time. Now some more information has come out, with Albarn telling the media [...]

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Jamie Hewlett exhibition in Bristol

Monday, January 11, 2010

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You might remember a while back I blogged about Oxfam looking for a venue in the Bristol area to exhibit artworks by Tank Girl/Gorillaz’ Jamie Hewlett. Jamie “accompanied international development agency Oxfam to Char Atra in Bangladesh, which was struck by Cyclone Aila, in late 2009. The trip inspired him to paint nine very large [...]

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Tank Girl, Gorrilaz, Demon Lighting?

Saturday, December 19, 2009

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Yep, according to Drawn, this Demonlamp is the design of one Jamie Hewlett, artist/co-creator of Tank Girl and Gorrilaz. Maybe too late for Christmas, but time for the New Year gift perhaps? Or maybe early Halloween? The 40cm tall lamp costs £79.

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Alan Moore – the opera?

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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BBC Radio music news just mentioned that a certain Mister Alan Moore was collaborating with Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett on their next opera, following the Gorillaz boys’ successful Monkey: Journey to the West opera. I thought I had mis-heard, but on the BBC’s Newsbeat site there it is: “We’re planning for me to do [...]

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