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When Rock Stars And Art Collide!

The good and the dismal, from Marilyn Manson to The Rolling Stones to Ringo Starr...

  • Thursday, October 02, 2008
  • filed in: Pop Rock

On a week when a Pete Doherty blood painting went under the hammer, Gigwise is paying tribute famous names in music who have delved into the art world through painting, doodling or picking up a camera. The list features dismally bad artists like Ringo Starr and Moby and those supremely talented with a brush like Ronnie Wood, Thom Yorke, Marilyn Manson and Graham Nash. Click through to see pop stars, rock stars and music legends who have mixed music and art... 
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  • more: jeffrey lewis and his comics. 3d from massive attack did unkle album art. goldie in graf books. zongamin is an artist.

    ~ by name field 10/5/2008

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  • You forgot Miles Davis, he was a good painter.

    ~ by renato 10/6/2008

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  • 3D is 'massive' now - check out his stuff on picturesonwalls.com is is hugely sought after

    ~ by brrrrapppp 10/14/2008

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  • McCartney's is obviously an abstract of George Washington's head at Mount Rushmore, hence the title "Big Face Mountain."

    ~ by pattii 11/22/2008

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