Street Art and Graffiti Atlas

Street Art and Graffiti Atlas

A visually rich book that offers a varied and diverse selection of 86 of the best graffiti artists, urban artists and muralists in the world today, showcasing a selection of their work and sharing their passions, dreams, challenges, and the difficulties of being a street artist.

Street Art & Graffiti Atlas offers a glimpse into the immense street talent around the world, serving as a gateway to the stories and creations of artists who use city streets as their canvas. The book features 86 top graffiti artists, urban artists, and muralists from 26 countries, including texts by Darryl "Cornbread" McCray, regarded as the first modern graffiti artist, a foreword by art journalist T. K. Mills and a preface by The Graffiti Museum.

Urban art, muralism, and graffiti inject energy into cities, breaking the monotony of concrete and transforming our view of urban spaces. Humanity has always felt the need to express itself on walls, from ancient cave paintings to inscriptions in Roman and Greek cities, to today's digital walls. The artists in this book were selected for their distinct style, rapid evolution, and innovative genius. Alongside images of their works from cities like Amsterdam, Montreal, Buenos Aires, and Barcelona, the book includes texts that reveal the passions, dreams, challenges, and triumphs of these artists who have turned their cities into open-air museums.
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NZ$ 79.99
Hardback
320
190 x 250 mm
4 February 2025
31 May 2025
9788410650022
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