

It’s an iconic piece of work and I’m proud that allying my visuals to their sounds seemed to work. “Looking back, I’m amazed that it has become what it has. It was a strange marriage really, but we became very close friends.”Īnd the artist said he’s “amazed” his work has endured the way it has over the past four decades. “He had his own views, but he accepted what I did. Roger was the originator, but my drawings were my translations of his visions,” he explained. It was the first time Pink Floyd did a stadium tour that is, playing only the largest available venues in a given city, and filling them with as many as 90,000 fans. But this is a Roger Waters album with members of Pink Floyd backing him up. The germination of the concept for The Wall came during the 1977 Pink Floyd World Tour, titled Pink Floyd: In the Flesh. It's one of the most brilliant albums ever written, I'd say. The sadness is there, but also the rage, and the surrender. “As a virtual artist The Wall was fascinating for me because there was so much to dig into and explore. The Wall fortunately had a strong enough tether to keep his melancholy from dominating the entire album. Scarfe – whose book The Art of Pink Floyd: The Wall is set to be released on November 11 – admitted despite the challenges, the project was “fascinating.” With six Number 1 albums under their belts, Pink Floyd are one of the most successful names in British music. Submitted by /dlFoUPbpfS- One Less Than Perfect Shot Aug‘THE ART OF PINK FLOYD’ Directed by Alan Parker and Gerald Scarfe
