The winners of the recent poster design competition run in conjunction with the Use Hearing Protection: FAC 1 - 50 / 40 exhibition at Chelsea Space were announced at an event at the gallery on 24 October 2019.

Chloe Wang won a copy of Use Hearing Protection - Factory Records 1978-1979 for her minimal design shown above. Chloe was presented with her prize by exhibition co-curator Mat Bancroft. Special mentions go out to Steven Fenwick, Fliss Horrocks, Edith Owen and Macy Ward for making the Top Five.

The 5 designs were all printed, framed and exhibited on the outside wall of Chelsea Space.

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Congratulations to the makers of the selected designs of our poster design competition, inspired by ‘Use Hearing Protection: FAC 1 - 50 / 40’! And a huge THANK YOU to all those who have submitted beautiful, inspiring designs. We’ll share the entries on our website www.chelseaspace.org - in the meantime these are details from the five selected posters, which will be on display at Chelsea College of Arts for a few more weeks. In order, designs by Fliss Horrocks, Steven Fenwick, Macy Ward, Chloe Wang, Edith Owen. #factoryrecords #posterdesign #usehearingprotection @factorycomms @chelseaual @warnermusicuk

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More info (including all designs submitted): chelseaspace.org

Labels: Chelsea_Space, competition, graphic_design, Mat_Bancroft, Use_Hearing_Protection

Jon Savage and Mat Bancroft visit the archive of Tony Wilson at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester and, in Episode 1 of the Artefacts & Discussion series, talk flyers (including Stepping Out), press releases, shareholders' analyses and sandpaper.

See also: Back in the Cellar

Labels: back_in_the_cellar, graphic_design, Jon_Savage, Mat_Bancroft, Tony_Wilson

To coincide with the start of Use Hearing Protection FAC 1-50/40, the exhibition's co-curator Mat Bancroft popped onto the Mary Anne Hobbs show on BBC 6Music to present a 3 Minute Epiphany for Factory Records.

It's available to listen again as part of the show (at 1h 40min) or you can download the podcast.

Labels: BBC_6Music, Factory_Records, Factory40, Mat_Bancroft, podcast, radio, Use_Hearing_Protection

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