Posted:Nov 2, 2008

Stanley Donwood “I Love the Modern World” Opens

Tokyo Gallery + BTAP holds a solo exhibition of Stanley Donwood, the artist who made Radiohead’s album covers.

Tokyo Gallery + BTAP packs out with young fans of Donwood's work.
Tokyo Gallery + BTAP packs out with young fans of Donwood's work.
Photo: AR

Director Hozu Yamamoto steps out of the gallery for a moment's rest.
Director Hozu Yamamoto steps out of the gallery for a moment's rest.
Photo: AR
Donwood's work is characterized by an atmosphere of phobia, unease and apocalypse.
Donwood's work is characterized by an atmosphere of phobia, unease and apocalypse.
Photo: AR

Despite Radiohead's fame, Donwood has generally kept a low profile — so much so that some people have questioned whether he really exists or not, and if it isn't Thom Yorke making all the work.
Despite Radiohead's fame, Donwood has generally kept a low profile — so much so that some people have questioned whether he really exists or not, and if it isn't Thom Yorke making all the work.
Photo: AR

Stanley Donwood with the works 'Silent Chest' (2008) and 'Oxygen should be regarded as a drug' (2008)
Stanley Donwood with the works 'Silent Chest' (2008) and 'Oxygen should be regarded as a drug' (2008)
Photo: AR

Ashley Rawlings

Ashley Rawlings

Ashley Rawlings was the editor of TABlog from 2006 to 2008. More information about his work can be found at www.ashleyrawlings.com.