Street Art Evolution 1970-1990

Download or read book Street Art Evolution 1970-1990 written by Cornelia Carl and published by Parkstone International. This book was released on 2024-01-17 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly illustrated book plunges you into the vibrant and provocative world of graffiti and street art in this wide-ranging exploration of a much-misunderstood culture. Our journey spans the tumultuous birth of graffiti in 1970s New York, to its explosive growth and evolution. Be seduced by the visceral impact of the bright colours and intricate shapes, the hard-hitting social and political commentary, and the stories that spontaneously spring from our urban canvases. This book encapsulates the raw energy, innovation and indomitable spirit of artists who dare to make the city their canvas. Join us on this journey, and see the urban world through a whole new lens.