Peter Max, psychedelic pop artist who epitomized flower power, dies aged 88

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1. Thu, 17 September 2026

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   • cp24.com00:18first to report
     The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says

     Peter Max, whose colourful, psychedelic pop art expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage stamps to a cruise ship, has died at 88, his son said in a written statement Wednesday.

   • The Guardian World00:21
     Peter Max, psychedelic pop artist who epitomized flower power, dies aged 88

     The US artist, whose swirly, colorful, instantly recognizable designs became hugely commercially successful, died on Monday Peter Max, whose colorful, psychedelic pop art expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage stamps to a cruise ship, has died at 88. Max died on Monday, his son, Adam Max, said in a written statement on Wednesday. No cause was given. Continue reading...

   • Le Monde (France)05:05
     Peter Max, artiste américain au style psychédélique, est mort

     Né en Berlin en 1937, il avait notamment dessiné le premier logo de la chaîne musicale MTV dans les années 1980.

   • Google News - Top Stories14:04
     Peter Max, Trippy Artist of Counterculture Era and Beyond, Dies at 88

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   • Google News - Top Stories15:17
     Peter Max Franchised the Cosmic ’60s Into Commercial Success, Without the Museum

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2. Fri, 18 September 2026

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   • tportal (Croatia)06:00
     Svijet je promatrao u duginim bojama: Umro umjetnik Peter Max

     Njegove jarke boje, cvijeće i prizori svemira postali su dio vizualnog identiteta pokreta 'flower power'. Radovi su mu krasili plakate, odjeću i poštanske marke, a kasnije i zrakoplov te kruzer. Imao je 88 godina