Street Arts
A new upcoming book titled "STREET ART: The Spray Files"
by Louis Bou is set to go on sale next month.
Stunning and vibrant artwork can be found on buildings, sidewalks, street signs, and other surfaces in cities from New York to London to Barcelona. Street Art presents a comprehensive overview of this movement that began in the late 1960s with anonymous spray-can art in New York and Philadelphia and that has since grown into a major crosscultural phenomenon.
Street Art begins with an explanation of the difference between street art and graffiti, along with new trends and styles. Each medium is then explored in a different chapters, stickers, posters, stencils, textured surfaces, traffic signs, buildings, and furniture. Also included are chapters on street art characters and panoramic murals. Woven throughout are biographies of the artists all internationally known and an interview with each one.
The book is on pre-order online and available in stores inlate November.
- Clet Abraham's New York Street Sign Interventions
For the last four years, Florence based French street artist Anecleto “Clet” Abraham has been hacking street signs across Europe. His altered street signs which see the artist adding vinyl street sign stickers to the existing road signs are to be...
- Dan Witz: In Plain View
Elisa Carmichael from the Carmichael gallery tipped us off on this one. Dan Witz: In Plain View — 30 Years of Artwork Illegal and Otherwise is the first and long overdue monograph on the work of Dan Witz. From the no-wave and DIY movements of New York’s...
- Street Artists: The Complete Guide Book
Tonight sees the launch of a new Street Art book by Graffito Books at The Pure Evil Gallery. STREET ARTISTS: Complete Guide aims to be a comprehensive guide to the world’s 50 best street artists. It includes the up-and-coming as well as the established...
- Street Art @ Tate Modern
In the first commission to use the building's iconic river façade, and the first major public museum display of street art in London, Tate Modern presents the work of six internationally acclaimed artists whose work is intricately linked to the...
- Tags Book
The Book Of Tags is a Dropdrop Agency project, published by kitchen 93 and made possible by the collaboration of over 300 world-wide graffiti writers. The project attempts to analyze and also give voice to one of the most demonized yet pure means of...
Street Arts
STREET ART: The Spray Files
A new upcoming book titled "STREET ART: The Spray Files"
by Louis Bou is set to go on sale next month.
Stunning and vibrant artwork can be found on buildings, sidewalks, street signs, and other surfaces in cities from New York to London to Barcelona. Street Art presents a comprehensive overview of this movement that began in the late 1960s with anonymous spray-can art in New York and Philadelphia and that has since grown into a major crosscultural phenomenon.
Street Art begins with an explanation of the difference between street art and graffiti, along with new trends and styles. Each medium is then explored in a different chapters, stickers, posters, stencils, textured surfaces, traffic signs, buildings, and furniture. Also included are chapters on street art characters and panoramic murals. Woven throughout are biographies of the artists all internationally known and an interview with each one.
The book is on pre-order online and available in stores inlate November.
- Clet Abraham's New York Street Sign Interventions
For the last four years, Florence based French street artist Anecleto “Clet” Abraham has been hacking street signs across Europe. His altered street signs which see the artist adding vinyl street sign stickers to the existing road signs are to be...
- Dan Witz: In Plain View
Elisa Carmichael from the Carmichael gallery tipped us off on this one. Dan Witz: In Plain View — 30 Years of Artwork Illegal and Otherwise is the first and long overdue monograph on the work of Dan Witz. From the no-wave and DIY movements of New York’s...
- Street Artists: The Complete Guide Book
Tonight sees the launch of a new Street Art book by Graffito Books at The Pure Evil Gallery. STREET ARTISTS: Complete Guide aims to be a comprehensive guide to the world’s 50 best street artists. It includes the up-and-coming as well as the established...
- Street Art @ Tate Modern
In the first commission to use the building's iconic river façade, and the first major public museum display of street art in London, Tate Modern presents the work of six internationally acclaimed artists whose work is intricately linked to the...
- Tags Book
The Book Of Tags is a Dropdrop Agency project, published by kitchen 93 and made possible by the collaboration of over 300 world-wide graffiti writers. The project attempts to analyze and also give voice to one of the most demonized yet pure means of...