SIZE: 18 x 24
COLLECTION: 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics
CONDITION: Mint condition - in the original packaging
ABOUT: “Olympic Badminton” Official Poster — 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games By Hiro Yamagata - "Olympic Badminton" by internationally acclaimed artist Hiro Yamagata is one of the most energetic and visually precise posters commissioned for the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games, created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic movement. Using his signature style of luminous color, layered motion, and contemporary clarity, Yamagata captures the speed, agility, and aerial elegance that define Olympic badminton. Speed Measured in Milliseconds - Badminton is among the fastest sports in the Olympic program, demanding instant reflexes, perfect timing, and extraordinary control. Yamagata translates this intensity into a vibrant composition where the athlete appears suspended mid-motion, and the shuttlecock becomes a focal point of rhythm and anticipation. Rather than strict realism, the artwork conveys the experience of play - rapid exchanges, sharp angles, and constant movement - expressed through light, color, and flowing form. Why This Poster Stands Out: By Renowned Artist Hiro Yamagata - Yamagata is internationally recognized for his optimistic, futuristic aesthetic and large-scale public works. His Olympic posters are among the most collectible and visually distinctive of the Centennial Games.   One of the Olympics’ Fastest Sports - Badminton’s combination of speed, precision, and athletic finesse makes it a compelling subject, perfectly suited to Yamagata’s dynamic visual language.   Centennial Olympic Significance - Produced for the only Olympic Games to celebrate 100 years of modern competition, this poster carries lasting historical and collectible value.   Museum-Quality Contemporary Art - With its radiant palette and kinetic composition, Olympic Badminton functions equally well as Olympic memorabilia and as a refined work of contemporary fine art.   A Modern Tribute to Olympic Precision "Olympic Badminton" by Hiro Yamagata captures the speed, focus, and elegance of a sport where mastery is measured in fractions of a second. It stands as a luminous artistic tribute to both Olympic athleticism and the forward-looking spirit of the Atlanta 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.
 
 
 
 
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