Graffiti & Street Art

David Zinn's amazing street drawings are created using chalk, charcoal and found objects, and each extraordinary drawing is only ever temporary. This book preserves Zinn's art in all its colorful, hypnotic glory by collecting together never-before...

'A beautiful, deeply affecting and powerful marriage between art and activism' - KHALED HOSSEINI, bestselling author of The Kite Runner'These are vital conversations. Everyone should eavesdrop on them'- KAMILA SHAMSIE, author of award-winning bestseller...

A collection of essential quotations and other writings from artist and icon Jean-Michel BasquiatOne of the most important artists of the late twentieth century, Jean-Michel Basquiat explored the interplay of words and images throughout his career as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636141749Author Chuck DFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.

The seminal artist's recent art and poster works, and his triumphant return to his street-art roots with murals, all in work never before published. Shepard Fairey rose out of the skateboarding scene, creating his Andre the Giant Has a Posse sticker...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046244Author Carol DiehlFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

How does a certified accountant become an artist? How did the world of finance instruct his art to make him the unlikely artist that he is today? How has his art been able to bring so much joy to Singaporeans and foreigners alike? Art of Joy unravels the...

Highlighting both the relevance of Banksy's street art and how his impact has continued to spread, Planet Banksy brings together some of the very best pieces of art from all corners of the world that have been inspired by Banksy, as well as featuring...

In a visual feast, hundreds of vibrant images showcase the work of South Africa's most influential graffiti artists, which will entertain and inspire graffiti enthusiasts and art fanatics all over the world. Selective interviews with major graffiti...

1990s. The London Underground system is emerging from the austerity of the 1980s. New budgets have created the financial backing for security fencing and CCTV. Despite this, graffiti persists on the trains and the playground of subterranean tunnels and...

A wave of protest is in the air and on the walls! A new generation of politicized artists, designers and communicators the world over are using stencil art as an accessible yet powerful means of giving voice to their ideas. The Stencil Graffiti Handbook...

This is a nostalgic, visual account of the best time and place to be a graffiti writer. In the 1980s, brothers Kenny, a.k.a. KEY, and Paul, a.k.a. CAVS, immersed themselves in the graffiti scene in the Boogie Down Bronx, dutifully photographing hundreds...

Street Art is a phenomenon and subcultural movement that reaches from the darkest urban backstreets to the most glamorous international art fairs. Simon Armstrong examines how it evolved from its origins in the 1970s New York graffiti scene to embrace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909051744Author Xavier TapiesFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Graffito Books LtdPublisher Graffito Books Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911704157Author Paul PilgrimFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media Group

Richard Hambleton (1954 2017) was a Canadian artist known for his pioneering street art. He was a surviving member of a group that emerged from the New York City art scene during the booming art market of the 1980s, which also included his close friends...

Street-cool visual artist-cum-nightlife guru, Andre Saraiva, whose life dovetails into graffiti subculture, chic jet-setting, and the fashion world, presents an autobiographical visual diary of sorts, a revealing window into the worlds he inhabits...

Street art and graffiti are a familiar sight in cities around the world. Neighbourhoods painted with murals are popular with tourists and tagged walls become backdrops for fashion shoots and music videos. Banksy is a global celebrity whose work sells for...

The New York City subway, considered an engineering feat and a work of art, has kindled the imagination of millions. Art and the Subway explores artistic production surrounding the world's most famous public transportation system, from just before its...

From 1970s New York graffiti to interactive installations and giant murals, Street Art has always blended creativity with activism, conveying messages of social justice and powerful expressions of identity. This book provides a concise and celebratory...

After Tour Paris 13, a spectacular new project has come into being in Paris. The elevated section of metro line 6 now passes through an "open-air museum" all along the Boulevard Vincent Auriol: Boulevard Paris 13 with its immense murals, executed by the...

The exhibition We Are Here (June 2024 - January 2025) adorned the Petit Palais in the colours of street art for the first time ever. Sixty leading artists of the movement, such as Shepard Fairey or Cleon Peterson, exhibited more than 200 works,...

Metagraffiti explores how graffiti art transmits ideas about graffiti culture. These insights, in turn, inspire a deeper understanding of the social construction of cities. Focusing on graffiti scenes from Sao Paulo and Santiago de Chile, this innovative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798210570994Author Deborah LoganFormat HardbackPage Count 68Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

Wild, free and ephemeral - street art and graffiti are a worldwide phenomenon. From Brassai, who led graffiti into mainstream art around 1960, via the Sprayer of Zurich in the 1970s to the first Banksy works in the UK - Illegal tells a prehistory of...

Metagraffiti explores how graffiti art transmits ideas about graffiti culture. These insights, in turn, inspire a deeper understanding of the social construction of cities. Focusing on graffiti scenes from Sao Paulo and Santiago de Chile, this innovative...

This vibrant 3-volume set explores Banksy's iconic works through the lens of some of his most powerful symbols-rats, monkeys, and children. Whether he's protesting war, challenging societal norms, or sending up political and economic systems with his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798211826106Author Deborah LoganFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584237907Author Xavier TapiesFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gingko PressPublisher Gingko PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955471230Author Martin BullFormat HardbackPage Count 382Imprint Shell Shock PublishingPublisher Shell Shock PublishingWeight(grams) 750gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565235649Author Julie Kirk-PurcellFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Design OriginalsPublisher Design OriginalsWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Following the acclaimed publication of 2014's Street Art, Fine Art which documented the pioneering works and ethos of the Dulwich Outdoor Gallery project, 15 of the original 17 artists involved accepted the commission by its author and curator Ingrid...

Perhaps the largest exhibition of street art ever attempted, Tour Paris 13 is the culmination of a movement that always strives for new forms of involvement from the viewer. Housed in a now-demolished 1950s-era nine-story apartment block near the Seine,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789185639885Author Thomas BratzkeFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Dokument PressPublisher Dokument Forlag

At dusk, when the pace of daily life comes to a halt, Barcelona's shops lower their shutters. From this simple gesture, a spectacular outdoor art exhibition is born, filling the night with stories full of colour and imagination. Filled with stunning...

Beginning in October 2019, Chile was convulsed by protests and political upheaval, as what began as civil disobedience transformed into a vast resistance movement. Throughout, one of the most striking aspects of the protests was the murals, graffiti, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789185639847Author Tony 'Rubin' SjomanFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Dokument PressPublisher Dokument ForlagWeight(grams) 736g

"Bue has been drawing forever. He finds his satisfaction from putting smiles on people's faces, or giving them a heart-warming feeling." Tristan Manco Clearly influenced by comics and cartoons, Bue has created a specific idiom that he translates to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936239160Author J. R. MathewsFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S.Weight(grams) 1088g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300267808Author Rafael SchacterFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Yale University PressPublisher Yale University PressWeight(grams) 1724gDimensions(mm)...