New Ralph Steadman and more in Aspen galleries
The Gonzo Gallery on Hyman Avenue last weekend opened a new series of pieces by the legendary “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” artist Ralph Steadman, who has illustrated a fresh body of work using large-format photographs of his longtime creative partner Hunter S. Thompson by Aspen’s own Alan Becker. Steadman, 84, has said they will be his last Thompson-related pieces, according to gallerist Daniel Joseph Watkins. The massive photos come from series of 1990 photographs Becker took of Thompson at Owl Farm in Woody Creek. Watkins gave the color photo prints to Steadman nearly five year...
Source: aspentimes.com