Folkwang Museum

San Francisco 1967

Posters from the Summer of Love

09 Jun - 03 Sep 2017

Victor Moscoso, Avalon Ballroom / Peacock Ball, 1967
Sammlung Hieber / Theising, Hannover © Rhino Entertainement, Burbank CAL, USA
SAN FRANCISCO 1967
Posters from the Summer of Love
9 June - 3 September 2017

In the ‘Summer of Love’ of 1967, the hippie movement reached its apogee. Various facets of this counterculture can be traced through its posters, in which the emphatic and energetic will to create radical and alternative lifestyles is immediately palpable.