A Visual Artist Turns Music Into Literature | Marin County Free Library

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Posted Dec 12, 2011

Artist Christophe Gowans reimagines classic music album as book covers. Some of my favorites from his Flickr photoset:

Patti Smith - Horses

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

The Pixies Surfer Rosa The Pixies - Surfer Rosa

Kanye My Beautiful DarkTwisted Fantasy Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

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