Summary
Master photographer Brassaï’s seminal volume dedicated to street graffiti is back in print.
Brassaï celebrated the primal forces at play in the act of defacing a wall and the “magical” power of the symbols inscribed. A fundamentally human gesture, graffiti is a distillation of all aspects of life—from birth through love to death. This beautifully curated reissue includes a comprehensive selection of Brassaï’s photographs of graffiti, facsimile pages from his sketchboo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782080491152 |
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| ISBN-10: | 2080491156 |
| Author: | Brassaï |
| Publisher: | Editions Flammarion |
| Imprint: | Flammarion |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 23 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 1.55kg |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 279mm x 319mm |
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Brassaï
Brassaï, one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century, moved from Hungary to Paris in 1924. He is best known for chronicling the city in Paris by Night in the 1930s and for his portraits of Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and Henry Miller. His fifty-year artistic career also encompassed drawing, sculpture, writing, and filmmaking.
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