Robert Crumb

Robert Crumb: The Complete Record Cover Collection Video

November 8, 2011Arts
Robert Crumb first began drawing record covers in 1968 when Janis Joplin, a fellow Haight Ashbury denizen, asked him to provide a cover for her album Cheap Thrills. It was an invitation the budding artist couldn't resist, especially since he had been fascinated with record...
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R. Crumb: The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis

March 29, 2010Uncategorized
VernissageTV created a video outlining the work of popular American cartoonist and illustrator R. Crumb at an opening earlier this month. The R. Crumb: The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis is Crumb's second solo showcase at New York's David Zwirner gallery and...
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R. Crumb x Vans Vault Authentic One Piece LX

November 7, 2009Uncategorized
One of America's best-known underground illustrators, R. Crumb is at the center of a collaboration capsule this season as a recent release involves a re-worked Authentic model. The Authentic One Piece LX features a blue upper with tonal imagery. A box featuring R. Crumb's...
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Robert Crumb for Vans One Piece Authentic

October 4, 2009Uncategorized
Having already seen both the SK8-Hi and Slip-on release the other day, we get a look into a third silhouette from the Robert Crumb for Vans Collection. Utilizing the always popular Authentic model, the renown American comic book artist offers his own interpretation with a...
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Robert Crumb for Vans SK8-Hi & Slip-on

October 2, 2009Uncategorized
Previewed some months back, the collaboration between famed American illustrator Robert Crumb and Vans is now in full swing. Utilizing his iconic style, R. Crumb incorporates his timeless artwork into both a SK8-Hi and Slip-on silhouette, each featuring Mr. Natural and Fritz...
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Robert Crumb for Sixpack France T-Shirts

August 2, 2009Uncategorized
Hoping to make a tribute to the American counter culture and underline its influence on modern art. Sixpack have collaborated with Robert Crumb. Classically recognised for his satirical illustrations, R. Crumb (as he’s better known) has co-designed three new t-shirts....
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R. Crumb x Vans Mr. Natural SK8-HI

May 5, 2009Uncategorized
Popular low-brow artist R. Crumb and his well-known aesthetic is now at the center of an upcoming collaboration with Vans. R. Crumb's Mr. Natural character and his iconic beard is set against a clean white deconstructed SK8-HI ($60 USD). The foxing band features the title...
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R. Crumb’s Underground Exhibition Recap

October 24, 2008Uncategorized
R. Crumb has become one of America's most influential and well-respected underground cartoonist and artist of his generation. His constant questioning of America's popular society through his satirical style has become a defining characteristic his distinct style. In his...
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R. Crumb x UARM T-shirts

November 30, 1999
The creative agency UARM (Urban Arts Research and Marketing) has released some t-shirts designed by legendary underground cartoonist Robert Crumb. A lot of Crumb's success was associated with his distinct style and commentary of popular American. The three t-shirts available...
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R. Crumb for Supreme

November 30, 1999
Know for his critical and satirical view of American culture, artist and illustrator Robert Crumb is the latest to team up with Supreme. From his beginnings in 1968 with his self-published Zap Comix, Crumb rapidly became well known in the underground comic scene. Crumb's work...
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