Street Art
$42.14
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
18 September 2019
Summary
Street Art is a phenomenon and subcultural movement that reaches from the darkest urban backstreets to the most glamorous international art fairs. Simon Armstrong examines how it evolved from its origins in the 1970s New York graffiti scene to embrace many new materials, styles and techniques along the way, tracing how this marginal art form graduated into art galleries and the art market, while also heavily influencing design, fashion, advertising and visual culture.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500294338 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 050029433X |
| Author: | Simon Armstrong |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 18 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
| Series: | Art Essentials |
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A useful set of guidebooks to the fields that inform contemporary art [that] are fully illustrated, well produced, informative, and concise.– “Choice”
About The Author
Simon Armstrong
Simon Armstrong is an author, artist, agent, editor and book-buyer for Tate Modern, Tate Britain and Tate Liverpool. He has worked as a DJ, club promoter, Head of Retail at London’s Design Museum. He is the author of Cool Art and Cool Architecture.
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