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Street Artists
Street Artists

Street Artists

The Complete Guide

ART

208 Pages, 6 x 9

Trade Paper, $19.95 (US $19.95) (CA $21.95)

Publication Date: November 2009

ISBN 9780956028419

Rights: US & CA

Graffito Books (Nov 2009)

Available from local and national retailers throughout the US.
 

Overview

Featuring established artists such as Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Swoon, Blek Le Rat, JR, and Faile as well as the best up-and-coming new blood like Happy, Judith Supine, and Cam BsAs, this is a comprehensive visual guide to the world's best street artists.

Comprehensive, compact, and international, this guide to the best street artists gathers more than 250 images from the top creative talents of a vibrant and multi-layered art scene. Details on each artist include a biography, a summary of their style, and a look at how their work has evolved. Ultimately, this visually rich and informative guide will enable readers to not only recognize but also decode the work of every street artist featured. While urbanites are reading the artworks on the streets around them, students, artists, and designers will find an inspirational source book of cutting edge graphics.

Author Biography

Eleanor Mathieson is an expert on Street Art. Xavier Tapies is the author of Street Art and the War on Terror. Glenn Arango has been photographing street art around the worked for more than 10 years. He lives in San Francisco.