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    Westfest — the Pinto edition, 2005

    Westfest — the Pinto edition, 2005: Musician figures with speaker and headphone heads announce “Westfest Compressed.” This sixteen-page special-edition proof connects the newspaper’s illustrated cover to the October 2005 Westheimer Block Party record held in the archive.
    16-page pre-press issue proof; cover shown uncropped.
    Westfest — the Pinto edition, 2005: Musician figures with speaker and headphone heads announce “Westfest Compressed.” This sixteen-page special-edition proof connects the newspaper’s illustrated cover to the October 2005 Westheimer Block Party record held in the archive.Original ↗

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