And alongside them are golden oldies like Peter Lanyon and Gillian Ayres - described by Andrew Marr with a "Carlsbergian caveat" as "perhaps the finest abstract painter alive in Britain" - showing next to Ian Davenport, Simon Bill and Factory Records' graphics hero Peter Saville.
The idea was simple: Glen E. Friedman/Philin Flash styled live shots with X-Claim! meets Revelation Records graphics, blended with the Smiths The Queen Is Dead andMeat Is Murder aesthetics.
Back in 2006, a website called Pornfortheblind.org recruited volunteers to record graphic descriptions of popular adult videos, which were uploaded as MP3 files.
These studies are based on computerised recording techniques (graphics tablet and a pressure-sensitive pen) to analyse motor parameters during the copying of simple or complex geometric figures.
"For me, holding a record, the graphics, the cover, the liner notes, the spending time, has as much relevance to it as the music.
Also, the world's first luxury shared office will host 100 individual workspaces for rent on the 15th floor in a space that includes a spa, pool hall, recording studio, graphic design shop, audio-visual board room, penthouse suites and concierge.
It's still exciting to trace the visual influences of the designs: Clear, arresting surfaces of visual virtuosity were inspired by Marvel Comics, by Star Wars, by boxing posters, by disco record sleeve graphics, by the facades of the Art Deco movie palaces that still existed in a crumbling state in the 1970s Bronx.
Most of the art in the show — mass-produced posters, broadsides, book covers, magazine graphics, record album jackets — also comes under the entertainment category.
New State is a music industry based group of companies including record labels, graphic design, PR, plus digital music aggregation services.
"For me, the useful part is that I get to talk to some pretty far-out people," he said, as he recorded the graphic designer's contact information in his journal.
