PublishedLannoo, November 2015 |
ISBN9789401426978 |
FormatHardcover, 272 pages |
Dimensions27cm × 20.5cm |
Street art is more than artistically acknowledged graffiti. This book highlights this new art form in all its facets, beyond the cliches. From installation art to socially critical tags to photo realistic mural paintings: street art exists in all forms and sizes. 'Street Art Today' maps the genre and investigates new tendencies such as ecological street art, the naive wave, trompe l'oeil...
The core of the book is a Who's Who of the international street art scene, a list of the 50 most influential street artists, from Banksy to Pixel Pancho. Including 10 revealing and surprising interviews. AUTHOR: Bjorn Van Poucke is the founder of Street Art Belgium and has organised many Street Art Festivals. He is well known to many artists and an expert in social media. SELLING POINTS: . An overview of the 50 street artists and their works that matter today. With exclusive portraits and interviews . Artists include: David Walker, Banksy, Slinkachu, Mobstr, Vhils and many others 280 colour illustrations