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Chris Cross (Ultravox) - original proof artwork for the Ultr...

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Chris Cross (Ultravox) - original proof artwork for the Ultravox 'Set Movements 1984' Levi's Jeans endorsement logo, supplied by Peter Saville Associates, with advice document dated 18th April 1984; together with a selection of other proof artwork

* In 1984 Ultravox had a sponsorship deal with Levi’s after Midge and Chris had produced an award-winning soundtrack to their popular Rivets campaign the previous year. Their Levi’s work, including scoring a second commercial, Threads which was abandoned after creative interference. This rejected Levi’s demo would make the basis of their song 'Love’s Great Adventure'.

Graphic designer Peter Saville worked closely with Ultravox, producing many designs in various formats, including album art, logos and posters. See a 1984 Channel 4 'Design Matters' documentary featuring Peter Saville's work with Ultravox: https://youtu.be/io4bhhhdQBw?si=rK3Qv_dfMB6Fqzst 

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