Beatnik cultural history from Outré Gallery Press

<body marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" topmargin="0" leftmargin="0" link="#FF6600" vlink="#FF6600" alink="#FF6600" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" width="80%" align="center" valign="top"> <tr> <td> <br /> <img border="0" src="i/msgxfram.gif" width="640" height="23" alt="" /><br /><br /> <h1>Beatsville Pad</h1> <br />Welcome to the Beatsville Pad! Featuring paintings of Beatniks, weird art from the beat era, and other bizarre and wonderful ephemera. A website dedicated to the book <strong>Beatsville</strong> published by Outré Gallery Press. Here you will find sample pages from the book, links, a continuing archive of stuff that didn't make it into the book and last not but least items for sale including the book itself, original artwork and limited edition merchandise. Like crazy, man! Visit the way-out world of the beatnik, circa 1959. It's a world of coffeehouses and bohemian pads, alive with poetry and jazz, populated with goatee sporting daddy-os and raven haired leotard wearing beatnik chicks, and all backed with a bongo beat guaranteed to send you into orbit. <strong>Beatsville</strong> is the first pop culture history of the beatnik. You'll be hipped to it all with an extensive visual tour of the era with record covers, books, comics, ceramics and more. Skirting around the more serious and philosophical tenants of the Beat Generation <strong>Beatsville</strong> explores the above-ground pop culture manifestations of the beatnik... Maynard G. Krebs and Sheldon Epps, A Bucket of Blood and The Rebel Set, Like Crazy, Man and My Life and Loves in Greenwich Village, The Cool Scene and Grimm's Hip Fairy Tales. <br /><br />The visual tour continues with abstract splashes of paint and surreal cra-zee perspectives as we delve into the kooky and far-out world of vintage beatnik art... and then coming out in contemporary times with beatnik inspired art by today's coolest artists including Shag, Coop, Mark Ryden, The Pizz, Jeff Raglus, Sunny Buick and Tim Biskup, Charles Schneider, Bosko, Lynne Naylor, Munktiki, Dave Burke, Frank Kozik, Bob Moss, Alan Forbes, Miles Thompson, Larry Wessel, Anthony Macknay, Gemma Jones, Mitch O'Connell, Cass Carnaby, Seonna Hong, Todd Schorr, XnO, Van and JD King.<br /><br /><strong>Beatsville</strong> is your ticket from squaresville to the world of the cool, the way-out and the offbeat.<br /><br /><strong>Beatsville</strong> will be in stores mid-December 2003 <br /><br /> Edited by Martin McIntosh<br /> Essay by Domenic Priore<br /> 144 pages - full color<br /> softcover - US$26.95<br /> hardcover - US$75.00 (only available via the website - not available in stores)<br /><br /> US distribution to stores by Last Gasp of San Francisco <a href="http://www.lastgasp.com/" target="_blank">www.lastgasp.com</a><br /><br /><br /> <br /> <br /> MORE INFO:<br /> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="99%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left"> Featuring paintings of Beatniks, weird art from the beat era, and other bizarre and wonderful ephemera<br /> Outre Gallery in Melbourne and outre gallery press, Beats and beatnik the beat, the Beats, beatniks and beats or beatnik a history art and retro graphics, bongos, 50's and 60's, sixties, fifties, Art original artworks, prints from Tiki, Shag prints,Lounge, Comic, Dark, Macabre collectables and beatnik related collectables<br /> </td> </tr> </table> <br /><br /> WEB CRAWLER LINKS TO FRAMED PAGES (to allow correct indexing of website as recommended by Google):<br /> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="99%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left"> <a href="home5678.htm">Merchandise</a><br /> <a href="archives.htm">Beatnik Archives</a><br /> <a href="gallery8.htm">Beatnik art gallery and artworks for sale</a><br /> <a href="giftshop.htm">Beatnik shirts, prints munktiki mugs for sale</a><br /> <a href="links678.htm">Beatnik links</a><br /> <a href="order678.htm">Order Beatnik art</a><br /> <a href="samples8.htm">Sample Beatsville pages</a><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <br /> <br /> OTHER MEMBERS OF THE SMASHING TIME WEBSITE DESIGN ONLINE MALL:<br /> <br /> Please visit and support other member websites<br /> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="99%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left"> <a href="http://www.britishsportingcars.com.au/">BritishSportingCars</a><br /> <a href="http://www.aerfeldt.com/">Christine Aerfelt</a><br /> <a href="http://www.chavez-chavez.com/">chavez-chavez</a><br /> <a href="http://www.pilkingtonjewellers.com.au/">pilkingtonjewellers.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.hotpoppy.com.au/">HotPoppy.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.outregallery.com/">OutreGallery.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.armytankmuseum.com.au/">armytankmuseum.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.cosmeticandmedical.com.au/">CosmeticandMedical.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.portjacksonpress.com.au/">PortJacksonPress.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.gemmajones.net/">GemmaJones.net</a><br /> <a href="http://www.helengory.com/">HelenGory.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.tsp.net.au/">TSP.net.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.smashingtime.com.au/">Smashing Time Web Site Design</a><br /> <a href="http://www.andreameadows.com/">AndreaMeadows.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.gpsimports.com.au/">GPSimports.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.scootermarket.com.au/">Scootermarket.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.ansfashions.com/">ansfashions.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.britcar.com.au/">BritCar.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.cassy.com.au/">Cassy.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.roadrocket.com.au/">RoadRocket.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.webqa.com.au/">webQA.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.puredelight.com.au/">PureDelight.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.webqa.com.au/selected/">SelectedBodyRepairs.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.2020opticalstore.com.au/">2020opticalstore.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.numberplatetrader.com.au/">numberplatetrader.com.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.gripart.com/">gripart.com</a><br /> <a href="http://www.printcouncil.org.au/">www.printcouncil.org.au</a><br /> <a href="http://www.numberplates.com.au/">www.numberplates.com.au</a><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <br /> </td> </tr> </table> </body>