The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti
By: Rafael Schacter ; foreword by John Fekner
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
ISBN-13: 9780300199420
Subjects: Street art; Guidebooks; Graffiti
Description: Organized geographically by country and city, more than 100 of today's most important street artists (including Espo in New York, Shepard Fairey in Los Angeles, Os Gêmeos in Brazil, and Anthony Lister in Australia) are profiled alongside key examples of their work. The evolution of street art and graffiti within each region is also chronicled, providing essential historical context.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 395) and index.
Includes color illustrations and map.
Table of contents: title: North America. New York ; San Francisco ; Los Angeles; title: Latin America. Mexico City ; São Paulo ; Buenos Aires; title: Northern Europe. London ; Paris ; Berlin ; Stockholm; title: Southern Europe. Madrid ; Barcelona ; Athens; title: Rest of the world. Melbourne ; Sydney ; Tokyo.