Woodstock at 50: Summer of Love
On view through September 1, 2019
The Monmouth Museum
Lincroft, New Jersey
www.monmouthmuseum.org
“Woodstock at 50: Summer of Love,” will journey through the explosive era that gave life to the 1969 Woodstock Festival, the pivotal outdoor music and art fair held 50 years ago on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains. It will feature the renowned documentary and rock photography of the Official Woodstock Photographer, Elliott Landy. His images of Bob Dylan and The Band, Janis Joplin, Joe Cocker, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Van Morrison, and many others documented the music scene during the classic rock and roll period of 1967-1969. The exhibition will also feature vintage concert posters and vinyl albums, immersive video and audio experiences, 1960’s memorabilia and ephemera along with art workshops for adults, teens and kids, tours and more.
Image: “The sound tower, Woodstock Festival, 1969, NY,” by Elliott Landy, Official Photographer of Woodstock 1969