The History of Album Art (Music)
The invention of album art can get lost in the story of technological mastery. But among all the factors that contributed to the rise of recorded music, it stands as one of the few that was wholly driven by creators themselves. Album art - first as marketing material, then as pure creative expression - turned an audio-only medium into a multi-sensory experience.
This is the story of the people who made music visible.
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