It's Alive!
Classic Horror and Sci-Fi Art from the Kirk Hammett Collection
Date
Closed
Jul 13, 2019 to Jan 5, 2020
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Among the greatest examples of horror and sci-fi movie art ever made
Famous guitarist Kirk Hammett, of the heavy metal band Metallica, has created one of the world’s most extraordinary collections of classic horror and sci-fi movie posters. This exhibition explores Hammett’s significant collection and examines the connection between artistry, emotion, and popular culture through a selection of works from 20th-century cinema.
It’s Alive! Classic Horror and Sci-Fi Art from the Kirk Hammett Collection is organized by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts.