Kirk Hammett Discusses His Horror Art Collection “It’s Alive!…”


Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett “It’s Alive! Classic Horror And Sci-Fi Art From The Kirk Hammett Collection” will be on display at the Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, South Carolina through May 17. It’s Alive!” features more than 100 pieces including posters, toys, guitars, masks, and sculptures, many hailing back to the days of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. Not only do these objects explore the power of graphic art in its own right, they have inspired Hamett’s work throughout his own artistic career.Continue reading