Overview A striking illustrated full‑page advertisement promoting David Bowie’s single “Starman” while announcing the forthcoming album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The design introduced the Ziggy persona to the British public through bold psychedelic line art and a list of June 1972 tour dates that heralded the arrival of Bowie’s theatrical new era. “Current single: Starman.” “Forthcoming album: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the