(I've placed photos below of how a few of these posters look when under a blacklight.) Ultraviolet a hell of a way to save cash: a few years ago I was stung by the blacklight bug and thought about picking up some vintage posters. In fact I liked it so much I picked up two copies, one for safekeeping, one for those whiskey-prone nights when I feel like turning on the blacklight and gawking at the eye-popping colors.Īnd the colors truly do pop Ultraviolet is printed in UV-responsive ink, which means that the posters featured within glow beneath a blacklight, just like their original incarnations. They hold a special appeal for me, so this book was right up my alley. Click here.Ultraviolet: 69 Blacklight Posters from the Aquarian Age and Beyond, by Dan DonahueĪs I've mentioned before, I'm fascinated with blacklight posters. INSIDE LOOK: IDW’s MARVEL MASTERWORK: PIN-UPS Hardcover. THE MARVEL ART OF THE BROTHERS HILDEBRANDT Coming in 2020. For that matter, I wonder which 13 images will make the cut. I really hope that Spidey/Subby poster is included. But really, these should be hung up with good ol’ push pins. I like how the description says they’re frameable. But either way, Amazon dates this far out are notorious moving targets.
For one thing, the calendar hasn’t been solicited by Marvel - not that it necessarily will be. The list price is $29.99 and the calendar is due July 14. Not as big as the original posters, but dang. Two hanging tabs attached at the top of the calendar allow for ease of hanging from a wall. Once each month ends, remove the calendar grid at the bottom of each page to transform each illustration into a stunning 16 x 20-inch vertical art print ready for framing.
#70s black light posters series#
Based on a series of posters and greeting cards originally produced in 1971 by legendary publisher Third Eye Inc., these iconic fluorescent images will appeal to diehard Marvel fans and collectors as well as casual connoisseurs. Marvel fans will flip out for this over-sized 2021 calendar featuring 13 psychedelic, frameable, blacklight prints of iconic superheroes, including Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Thor, and Iron Man. The Marvel Universe comes alive in this calendar with removable grids transforming the pages into collectible frameable prints. Abrams this summer will be publishing the Retro Marvel Black Light Posters 2021 Calendar, featuring 13(!) of the images originally produced by The Third Eye in the ’70s.Ĭheck out the official description, along with placeholder art by Jack Kirby: But according to this Amazon listing, Marvel and Harry N. That store is long gone - and so is the poster. I bought that Spidey/Sub-Mariner beauty above at the very first comics shop I ever went to, in Highland Park, N.J. Posted By Dan Greenfield on | 22 commentsĪ SENSES-SHATTERING oversized calendar - with detachable prints - is headed your way…ĭid you have any of the Marvel black-light posters back in the ’70s? I sure did.
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