kanye west 808s and heartbreak album cover

Written by Cedar Pasori cedar) and Leighton McDonald Creator of YeezyGraffiti.Purchase and download this album in a wide variety of formats depending on your needs. The Design Evolution of Kanye West's Album Artwork RELATED: How to Sound Like an Art History Expert (With Kanye West Lyrics) RELATED: Rediscovering Kanye West's Lost Art and Design Tweets RELATED: 15 Kanye West-Inspired Art and Design Emojis We Wish Existed RELATED: 10 Artists Kanye West Should Work With It took an artistic journey to reach this point, and we invite you to take it with us.

Whether including the Dropout Bear mascot, commissioning artists like KAWS and Takashi Murakami, or creating a continuous style for a series of releases like GOOD Fridays, Kanye has shown that he keeps art and design paramount in his projects.įor Yeezus, Kanye told fans at Governor's Ball on June 9 that he's keeping the focus on the music by creating a minimal, Dieter Rams-inspired cover. With the official release of Yeezus tomorrow, in all of its cover-less glory, we decided to take a look back at his album artwork throughout the years, even in the context of his single covers. At Kanye West's speech during Art Basel for his second Yeezus listening party last week, he said, 'I just felt that I would never be one of the great visual artists of the world.' However, as any fan of Kanye knows, that hasn't stopped him from being one of the most important artists of our time OR from working with top-notch visual artists for the delivery of his albums, videos, and tours.

Kanye west 808s and heartbreak album cover