240 pages Edited by Dan Lish Foreword by Harry Allen Designed by Tom Gallant 27,1 x 29 cm Language: English Hardback Publisher: Velocity Press 2025
Egostrip Book 2 continues Dan Lish’s distinctive exploration of Hip Hop culture through character illustration, painting and large-scale artwork. Bringing together more than 170 illustrations, paintings and murals, the book transforms some of the most influential figures of Hip Hop into richly detailed visual narratives while celebrating the music, personalities and creative energy that shaped its golden era.
The collection features Lish’s interpretations of an extensive range of legendary artists and collectives, including Gang Starr, Run DMC, Wu-Tang Clan, Boogie Down Productions, A Tribe Called Quest, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, MF DOOM, Jeru the Damaja, The Notorious B.I.G., Lauryn Hill and LL Cool J, among many others. Together, these works form an expansive visual tribute to Hip Hop’s history, imagination and enduring cultural influence.