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Nick Egan

Nick Egan

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Nick Egan

Nick Egan

Nick Egan

Nick Egan

Creator Profile
British Artist and Film Director, Nick Egan, occupies a distinctive ‘Rock Star’ venerability in a popular culture that has felt his influence since the early days of the Punk Rock Revolution.Born in London, Nick attended Watford College of Art and Design , just outside of London, where he studied Graphic Design, which formed the basis of the visual language that would connect him with millions and by unintended design make of him; a Punk Rock Iconoclast. While still at college, he began to design single covers and posters for the then emerging, now historic bands like The Clash and The Ramones. His relationship with Bernard Rhodes, manager of The Clash, led to his designing the landmark album cover for Dexy’s Midnight Runners. He then became involved with former Sex Pistols manager and fashion entrepreneur Malcolm McLaren, through which he designed the album artwork for Bow Wow Wow’s - ’See Jungle! See Jungle!’ which was voted by into the ’Top 100 Album Covers of All Time’ by Rolling Stone Magazine (No. 10) His long time involvement with McLaren led him to design artwork for McLaren’s own innovative albums ‘Duck Rock’, ‘Fans’ and ‘Swamp Thing’. He would go on to design album covers for some of that eras most influential and recognized bands. He also had a close association with celebrated Film Directors of the time, Oliver Stone and John Hughes, designing the album covers for Stone’s epic movies ‘The Doors’ and ‘JFK’ and Hughes logo for his Production Company Hughes Entertainment. Also during this period, he worked closely with celebrated fashion designer Vivienne Westwood on her ‘Worlds End’ collections, designing the invitations and art directing her fashion shows in London and Paris. Egan’s stylistic vision helped shape the punk aesthetic and shook visual music and fashion culture all the way from The Clash to the present.
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Birthdate
Jul 4th, 1957
Location
Hollywood, South Carolina, United States
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