Experience the story behind the artwork that defined a generation.
In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their musician friends Syd, David and Roger. The resulting album and album cover, A Saucerful of Secrets, helped launch two careers: that of Pink Floyd, one of the 70s megabands, and of Hipgnosis, which, over the course of the next 25 years, designed a stream of iconic album covers.
Top Cast
Aubrey Powell
Self
Storm Thorgerson
Self (archive footage)
Noel Gallagher
Self
David Gilmour
Self
Roger Waters
Self
Paul McCartney
Self
Nick Mason
Self
Robert Plant
Self
Jimmy Page
Self
Peter Gabriel
Self
Graham Gouldman
Self
Peter Saville
Self
Glen Matlock
Self
Humphrey Ocean
Self
Roger Dean
Self
FAQ about Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
What is Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) about?
In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their musician friends Syd, David and Roger. The resulting album and album cover, A Saucerful of Secrets, helped launch two careers: that of Pink Floyd, one of the 70s megabands, and of…
When was Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) released?
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) was released in 2023.
What genres does Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) belong to?
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) is categorised as Documentary, Music.
Who stars in Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)?
The cast of Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) includes Aubrey Powell, Storm Thorgerson, Noel Gallagher, David Gilmour, Roger Waters.