Street renegades : new underground art /
Graffiti and street have been at the heart of many groundbreaking visual subcultures for the past thirty years. However, there is now emerging a new wave of artists who are moving in fresh directions beyond graffiti and street art. Frustrated by wholesale corporate theft of street creativity, these...
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Graffiti and street have been at the heart of many groundbreaking visual subcultures for the past thirty years. However, there is now emerging a new wave of artists who are moving in fresh directions beyond graffiti and street art. Frustrated by wholesale corporate theft of street creativity, these artists are employing different techniques in their work, different materials, different means of dissemination and different ways of getting their work noticed. Often using new materials-fly-tipped rubbish, street signs, children's toys, chalk, vinyl, perspex - these artists are subverting the th Arts. |
Carrier Form: | 128 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. |
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9781856695299 : 1856695298 |
Index Number: | ND2590 |
CLC: | J238.9(5) |
Call Number: | J238.9(5)/G283 |
Contents: | Introduction; Artists; Caliper Boy; CutUp; Brad Downey; Eine; Eltono; Faile; Cayetano Ferrer; Samuel Francois; G *; Michael Genovese; Graffiti Research Lab; Influenza; Invader; Mark Jenkins; Leopold Kessler; Knitta; Adam Neate; On-ly; Part2ism; Psalm; Robin Rhode; Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada; Skullphone; Slinkachu; Judith Supine; Thought Police; Thundercut; Truth; Dan Witz; Zezao. |