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Cliburn Piano Competition, Decca Gold

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Cliburn Piano Competition Album Art

Cliburn Piano Competition Album Art

Art Direction, Design

Newly relaunched Decca Gold Records was putting out releases for the three winners of the Van Cliburn piano competition. The Gold winner would get a physical CD package. The Silver and Bronze would get digital releases.

The direction from the label was create a retro, modern look/feel using illustration.

Also showing a few unselected alternate directions.

Creative Direction: Josh Cheuse
Illustration: George Bates