Subway Art (Paperback or Softback)

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
EAN
9780500292129
ISBN
0500292124
Manufacturer
Thames & Hudson
Brand
Thames & Hudson
Binding
TP
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Thames & Hudson
ISBN-10
0500292124
ISBN-13
9780500292129
eBay Product ID (ePID)
212778138

Product Key Features

Book Title
Subway Art
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Graffiti & Street Art, Popular Culture, American / General
Publication Year
2016
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art
Author
Henry Chalfant, Martha Cooper
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
30.1 Oz
Item Length
13.1 in
Item Width
9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-939446
Reviews
Time has not diminished the book's beauty. The chance to view so many classic pieces at an increased size is almost as exciting as the inclusion of more than 70 previously unpublished photographs. The bible of the New York graffiti movement., A fascinating source of material for those interested in visual anthropology and the impact of a developing urban art and social language., In 1984, Subway Art presented stunning photos of the burgeoning street art movement and the artists who created it. More than 30 years later, this reissue includes over 70 photographs not featured in the original edition and new introductions by both photographers.
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
751.730973
Synopsis
"Many of the images are today iconic masterpieces. . . . One of the most influential art books of its time." --The Big Issue, In new introductions, authors Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant recall how they gained entry into the New York City graffiti community in the 1970s and 1980s. New afterwords continue the story, tracing the decline of the subway and graffiti scene in the late 1980s to its unexpected rebirth as a global art movement. The authors reveal how the lives of the original subway artists have unfolded and mourn the loss of several to the darker forces of the street., In 1984, the groundbreaking Subway Art brought graffiti to the world. 30 years on, the bible of the street-art movement is back and better than ever. * With over 70 fresh photographs not included in the original edition. * In new introductions Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant recall how they gained entry to the New York City graffiti community in the 1970s and 1980s. * New afterwords continue the story from the decline of the subway graffiti scene in the late 1980s to its unexpected rebirth as a global art movement. * The authors bring us up to date on how the lives of the original subway artists have unfolded, and mourn the loss of several writers to the darker forces of the street., In 1984 the groundbreaking Subway Art brought graffiti to the world, presenting stunning photographic documentation of the burgeoning movement in New York. Thirty years later, this bible of street art has been updated with over seventy photographs not included in the original edition and new insights on an incredibly rich period for urban art and its legacy. In new introductions, authors Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant recall how they gained entry into the New York City graffiti community in the 1970s and 1980s. New afterwords continue the story, tracing the decline of the subway and graffiti scene in the late 1980s to its unexpected rebirth as a global art movement. The authors reveal how the lives of the original subway artists have unfolded and mourn the loss of several to the darker forces of the street.
LC Classification Number
GT3913

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