400 pages Edited by Fiona Plowman & Jane Laing Texts by Rafael Schacter Foreword by John Fekner Designed by Tom Howey 24,1 x 22,9 cm Language: English Hardback Publisher: Yale University Press 2013
The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti offers a comprehensive journey through street art and graffiti cultures around the world. Organized geographically by country and city, the book profiles more than 100 artists while exploring the styles, histories and urban environments that have shaped their work. From New York and Los Angeles to São Paulo, London, Berlin, Tokyo and beyond, Rafael Schacter combines extensive visual documentation with historical and cultural context, creating a richly illustrated portrait of a global art movement and its relationship with the contemporary city.
