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The City Paper “Letter Men”

Letter Men: The Globe Poster Company Would Like Your Attention For a Moment Learn more at citypaper.com The post The City Paper “Letter Men” appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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The City Paper “Pressed for Time”

Baltimore’s Globe Poster Company holds decades of music and printing history–and it’s on the verge of being lost Learn more at citypaper.com The post The City Paper “Pressed for Time” appeared first on...

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James Brown and B.B. King Spotted!

These were found at a trip to the Hard Rock in Orlando, James Brown and BB King. I saw the BB King looking across the restaurant and knew without a doubt that it was a Globe, and then got close and...

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Globe Posters Spotted in Video

Tons of Globe posters plastering the walls of a gym in an amazing video Ace Kieffer made of his dad boxing. Mel Barat, Friend of Globe ’11 The post Globe Posters Spotted in Video appeared first on...

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Spotted in Ghost World

Globe Poster in background of Ghost World (2001). Steve Buscemi’s character Seymour is an avid music fan and record collector–selling Enid an old Blues album. No doubt he would be familiar with Globe...

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Globe Poster: An Illustrated History Of American Music

Whirring sounds of an old Heidelberg Windmill letterpress echo in the warehouse of Globe Poster in East Baltimore. Owner Bob Cicero explains how the machine works. Learn more at npr.org The post Globe...

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Best of Baltimore 2011

Globe noted in Baltimore Magazine’s Best of Baltimore 2011 — Acquisition: MICA Purchases Globe Collection. Learn more at baltimoremagazine.net The post Best of Baltimore 2011 appeared first on Globe at...

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I Used To Be Darker

A few Globe posters were spotted in Matt Porterfield’s film I Used To Be Darker. This frame can be seen in the official trailer. The post I Used To Be Darker appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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House Of Cards

In season 1 of House Of Cards a Globe poster was spotted in the room of Freddy, owner of Freddy’s BBQ Joint, a place Kevin Spacey’s character Frank Underwood frequented. The post House Of Cards...

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Found in Virginia

Globe posters on a wall in VA. Jeffery The post Found in Virginia appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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New Globe Poster for D.C. Funk/Punk Spectacular

Using elements from MICA’s extensive Globe Poster collection, Bob Cicero and Mary Mashburn designed this fantastic poster for what figures to be an amazing afternoon/night of music at the 9:30 Club...

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City Paper Sizzlin’ Summer

Globe type and imagery was used throughout City Paper’s 2015 Sizzlin’ Summer issue. Learn more at citypaper.com The post City Paper Sizzlin’ Summer appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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Men and Ink

Globe Poster has been designing and printing its iconic show posters for nearly three-quarters of a century. Learn more at baltimoremagazine.net The post Men and Ink appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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Stop the Presses: Globe’s Last Poster

After 82 years in business, Globe Poster has printed its last show poster Learn more at baltimoremagazine.net The post Stop the Presses: Globe’s Last Poster appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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Fine Print: Trenton Doyle Hancock and Globe

Trenton Doyle Hancock worked with Bob Cicero, MICA’s Mary Mashburn, and the BMA’s Ben Levy to create a limited edition print to benefit both the school and the museum. Learn more at baltimoresun.com...

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A Visit to Globe Poster

Maryland Institute College of Art has arranged to acquire a significant collection of working letterpress and archival materials from Baltimore-based showcard printer Globe Poster. Learn more at...

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MICA to buy Globe Poster collection

The colorful work of Baltimore’s Globe Poster Company, which began in 1929 and closed last year, will live on at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Learn more at baltimoresun.com The post MICA to...

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Documenting Globe

Just over 4 years ago, with a lot of sweat, tears and dedication we moved the Globe Collection from Highlandtown to MICA. From the beginning of this endeavor until now many amazing people have been...

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INK at Creative Mornings Baltimore

Mary Mashburn and Allison Fisher get up early to talk about Globe to the Creative Mornings crowd Learn more at creativemornings.com The post INK at Creative Mornings Baltimore appeared first on Globe...

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WYPR’s The Signal

Aaron Henkin talks to Bob and Frank Cicero about Globe Poster, Then and Now Listen to the podcast at wypr.org The post WYPR’s The Signal appeared first on Globe at MICA.

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