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Justin Hampton has been creating high-impact imagery since his arrival on the art scene in 1990. He began his tenure in Seattle working for famed graphic designers Art Chantry and Jeff Kleinsmith at The Rocket Magazine. Almost two decades later he is renowned as one of the leaders in the modern rock poster scene and has garnered international attention. His bold line work and sublime color palette mixed with a vivid imagination are unmistakable. His work can be seen in various galleries in Europe, Asia and Australia as well as the in the States. Hampton’s work has been published in many books including the definitive tome of the gig poster genre; The Art of Modern Rock.
Born in Santa Cruz California, his influences are pop culture based from street art and Skate-Punk to contemporary comic book artists like Jack Kirby and Mike Mignola as well as the Post-Impressionist work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. He has screen printed images for the likes of Radiohead, Nine Inch Nails, TOOL, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Danger Mouse, Nick Cave, Ween, Motorhead and Queens Of The Stone Age to name a few. His posters have also appeared in various television shows and motion pictures.
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