Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, artistic poster for Olympic Games «The Games People Play» by Chris OFILI.

Physical description

Poster featuring two athletes (man and woman) and the list of the sports. Caption "Tokyo 2020". It symbolizes high jump and the Fosbury-flop technic. Olympic Games emblem.

Created

Created: Chris OFILI Created: Asao TOKORO Created: Comité d'organisation des Jeux de la XXXIIe Olympiade en 2020 à Tokyo

Materials

paper

Colors

black, multi coloured

Dimension

103 x 73 cm

Literature

Summer Olympic Games. Organizing Committee. 32, 2020, Tokyo. TOKYO 2020 OFFICIAL REPORT / THE TOKYO ORGANISING COMMITTEE OF THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES. 2020

Type of item

Posters -> artistic poster

Reference number

236936

Original title

The Games People Play

Keywords

Athlete Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Athletics/high jump visual identity emblem

Notes

Tokyo 2020, art poster created for the Olympic Games entitled “The Games People Play” by Chris OFILI. Controversial British artist Chris Ofili presents here the image of a high jumper arching in front of the red circle of the sun. In the vertical banner to the right of the image, the 33 sports on the programme of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 are listed. Donated by the OCOG