Street Art Anthology: From Graffiti to Contextual Art
Magda Danysz
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Description for Street Art Anthology: From Graffiti to Contextual Art
Paperback. This richly illustrated reference work on street art presents artists, trends, techniques, practice settings and current debates around the subject. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
What is behind the tidal wave of street art that is sweeping through the cultural scene today? What are its artistic features, its codes, and its language? How has its production, which was originally exclusively centered in the urban space, invaded galleries, bringing with it real popularity for some artists? These are some of the questions that Magda Danysz, a gallery owner and recognized expert on street art, answers with an easily comprehensible and entertaining style in this unique, richly illustrated anthology, interspersed with the portraits of the big international names.
What is behind the tidal wave of street art that is sweeping through the cultural scene today? What are its artistic features, its codes, and its language? How has its production, which was originally exclusively centered in the urban space, invaded galleries, bringing with it real popularity for some artists? These are some of the questions that Magda Danysz, a gallery owner and recognized expert on street art, answers with an easily comprehensible and entertaining style in this unique, richly illustrated anthology, interspersed with the portraits of the big international names.
Product Details
Publisher
Promopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
589g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN
9788416504459
SKU
V9788416504459
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About Magda Danysz
Famous gallerist Magda Danysz owns art galleries in Paris, Shanghai and London. Though her galleries focus on fine art in general she became a key expert on street art. Since 1991, Magda Danysz has been promoting from very early on major street artists including such as Seen, Futura, JonOne, Shepard Fairey, Space Invader JR and VHILS among many others. She ... Read more
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