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Olympic posters past and present
London 2012 posters unveiled —
These 12 posters will be used to promote the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Acclaimed artist Tracey Emin's London 2012 poster (left), alongside the poster which was used when London first hosted the Games in 1908.
Emin's compatriot Anthea Hamilton created the piece shown on the left, alongside the poster used when Britain hosted the 1948 Games.
The poster used for the Berlin Games in 1936 and the one used for Munich 1972 show how art reflected political change in Germany between the two events.
Irish artist Michael Craig-Martin created the poster on the left, next to the one used for the Seoul Games in 1988.
Fiona Banner was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize in 2002 and her poster is next to the one designed for the Paris Games of 1924.
Rachel Whiteread's poster displays the various colors of the five Olympic rings, while the image on the right was used for the Tokyo Paralympics in 1964.