Bob Peak Coffee Table Book: Now Available for Pre-Order. Save 20% OFF Retail Price!

Available now! For the first time ever, a comprehensive oversized coffee-table book on THE ART OF BOB PEAK. The book includes work spanning a 40 year career with many never before seen illustration along with his iconic illustrations for the Movies, Major Periodicals, National Ad Campaigns, Time Magazine Covers, TV Guide Covers, Fashion Advertising, Sports Advertising and more.

We’re selling a limited amount of books at 20% OFF the retail price. The book will return to the regular price of $65 on February 1st, 2012, so act now to get your discount and secure your copy of The Art of Bob Peak, before it’s too late!

UPDATE: THE ART OF BOB PEAK Coffee Table Book release has been delayed until the end of February, but with that comes some good news. The book has expanded from the original 275 pages to now over 310 pages and includes at least another 100 exclusive images from the life and art of Bob Peak. Plus, the price will remain the same!

 

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CBS News Feature: A Movie Poster Master

The Missouri BreaksCBS NEWS is running a gallery slideshow of the new Bob Peak Exhibit at The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences:

A painting of Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson to advertise the 1976 western “The Missouri Breaks” is one of many stellar examples of the art of illustrator Bob Peak (1927-1992). The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif., has opened an exhibition of his work, “Bob Peak: Creating the Modern Movie Poster,” which features many of his iconic paintings used for film marketing in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s.

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Read more at CBS NEWS

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Bob Peak Exhibition at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: Creating the Modern Movie Poster

Bob Peak - Father of the Modern Hollywood Movie PosterArtist and designer Bob Peak (1927–1992) has been hailed as the “father of the modern Hollywood movie poster.” This exhibition will display nearly 50 of his colorful, graphically complex original paintings done for iconic movie poster campaigns alongside the final one-sheet posters for such titles as “My Fair Lady,” “Camelot,” “Superman,” “Star Trek – The Motion picture” and “Apocalypse Now.”

Free and open to the public from Thursday, January 20, to Sunday, April 17, 2011 in the Academy’s Fourth Floor Gallery.

Visit the official Academy of Motion PictureArts and Sciences exhibition page for more information. Be sure to watch the video featuring Ellen Harrington, Director of Exhibitions and Events for the Academy, discussing the history of Bob Peak’s artwork and a commentary from Thomas Peak, Bob’s son.

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