David Edward Byrd | |
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 Byrd in 2005, taken by Don Saban | |
| Born | April 4, 1941 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Known for | Graphic design Painting Poster art |
| Movement | Post-Modern Decorative Arts |
| Partner | Jolino Beserra |
| Awards | Grammy Award |
David Edward Byrd (born April 4, 1941) is an American graphic artist, designer, illustrator and painter. Many of his designs are considered to have helped define the look of rock and roll music starting in the 1960s.[1] He is most well known for his poster designs, including his rock posters for the Fillmore East as well as his Broadway theatre posters.
- ^ "David Edward Byrd, Whose Illustrations Defined the Look of Rock, Looks Back on 50 Years". Vanity Fair. 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2022-07-07.