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September 2010
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From Style Writing to Art: A Street Art Anthology
Magda Danysz
This book is the first Street Art anthology ever published. The goal is to explore the reasons
why style writing, graffiti, or street art is turning out to be the major art movement of
the 21st century. The book spans four decades of street innovation, each period
complete with two page biographies for each considered artist. $50.00
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Street Art Cookbook: A Guide to Techniques and Materials
Hard Truths from the Fron Lines of the Sustainability Revolution
Benke Carlsson and Hop Louie
A complete guide to the materials and techniques used within today's most creative
and progressive art movement. In hundreds of pictures and illustrations and dozens
of interviews with some of the world's most famous artists author Benke Carlsson and
street artist Hop Louie show how street art is made. $29.95
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Painted Paris: Secret Underground Graffiti
Gilles Tondini
This exceptional book tracks the political, social and cultural climates that inspire
underground "cataphile" artists to infiltrate the quarries underneath Paris to paint graffiti
that very few people will ever see. Along with interviews of "cataphiles" active today,
Painted Paris showcases the City of Lights like you've never seen it before. $27.95
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Drainspotting: Japanese Manhole Covers
Remo Camerota
The Japanese embrace high design in all aspects of life, including manhole covers!
City sanctioned urban art has inspired manhole cover enthusiasts to travel across
Japan in search of these unique designs. With numerous colorful photographs
organized by region, Drainspotting documents this distinctive aspect of contemporary
Japanese visual culture. $14.95
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Name Tagging
Martha Cooper
In Name Tagging, graffiti photography legend Martha Cooper presents a dizzying
array of "Hello My Name Is" stickers adorned with tags, the origin of graffiti and
today's street art cultures. Cooper's introduction, artist interviews and photographs
make clear how artists famed and anonymous take advantage of the accessibility
and practicality of nametag stickers to express their art.$12.95
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London Burners
Jete Swami
In London Burners, photographer Jete Swami showcases a unique collection of
London's most dazzling high speed train art, capturing the intensity of this most urban
of artistic expressions. $24.95
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