Description
| Product ID: | 9783791389929 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Street Art's Rising Stars |
| Subtitle: | 24 Artists You Should Know |
| Authors: | Author: Alessandra Mattanza |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | History of art, History of art / art & design styles, Other graphic or visual art forms, Photography and photographs, Other graphic art forms, Photography & photographs |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Making their statements on the walls of theworld's major cities, these emerging artistsare also making their way to the forefront ofan increasingly crowded genre. As street artists move from the fringe to the mainstream, it’shard to know who is a true talent and who’s just a flash inthe pan. Filled with stunning photography and portraits ofeach artist, this book identifies twenty rising stars whoseimaginative and technically brilliant works are bringing them tothe forefront of the genre.Each artist is profiled in multiple-page spreads that includebackground texts, portraits, and a sampling of their work.Included here are London-based artist Ben Slow, whose blackink and deeply expressive faces grace a number of buildingsin the UK capital; Parisian artist Ardif, whose hybrid creaturesmerge machines with nature; Inti, who uses large, vividlycolored murals to critique modern Chilean society; and AmericanVince Ballentine, whose technique combines elements of rapand hip hop. Whether rebelling against the establishment orbringing communities together; highlighting important issuesor expressing a unique creative vision; these artists are livingproof of street art’s lasting influence, infinite adaptability, andremarkable diversity. |
| Imprint Name: | Prestel |
| Publisher Name: | Prestel |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-09-05 |
