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Graff Graff Scape Martinez "Graff" illuminates the important elements of graffiti art, including its roots in vandalism, and then shows readers how to create legally sanctioned graffiti styles. OL13645213W
The urban cookbook The urban cookbook King Adz King explores five of the world's greatest cities to seek out and cook 40 dishes in all. Once the appetite for food has been sated, readers can go on to find all that epitomizes urban creativity thro… OL15580394W
We come at night We come at night Martha Cooper,Esher On the night of Aug. 17, 2006, a group of artists clandestinely placed 22 works of street art (including mural paintings, art installations, sculptures, and posters) throughout the city of Wuppertal,… OL16189692W
Wandzeichnungen Wandzeichnungen Bernhard van Treeck Einige Menschen haben sich die kreative Gabe des Zeichnens bis ins Erwachsenenalter bewahrt. Und dazu die Furchtlosigkeit, die ein illegal Kunstschaffender nun einmal braucht. Der Franzose Gérard Zlo… OL1662496W
From Style Writing To Art From Style Writing To Art Magda Danysz,Mary-Noëlle Dana Argues that graffiti writing is one of the most significant developments in contemporary art; traces its rise from its origins through its spread throughout the world to its current forms; and spotli… OL17421112W
Tagged Tagged Eric Walters The city is cracking down on graffiti and guerrilla art, but the Wiz is fighting back by taking on the mayor himself. OL18181953W
My life as a ninja My life as a ninja Janet Tashjian Derek Fallon and his friends decide to become ninjas, which helps when they begin to investigate who is painting minotaurs on walls around town. OL19746619W
Piecebook Piecebook Sacha Jenkins Reproduces pages from actual black books that graffiti artists used to perfect and share their work, with unpublished drawings by some of New York graffiti history's most important writers, including… OL19930878W
Mural XXL Mural XXL Claudia Walde In its early days, illegal graffiti and street art were of necessity modest in scale, hastily created in hours or even minutes, and destroyed just as quickly by authorities, vandals or the elements. … OL20016381W
Street art Street art Loft Publications The essential visual guide to the global phenomenon of graffiti and street art. OL20017200W
Finding Mighty Finding Mighty Sheela Chari Along the train lines north of New York City, twelve-year-old neighbors Myla and Peter search for the link between Myla's necklace and the disappearance of Peter's brother, Randall. Thrown into a wor… OL20057536W
You're welcome, universe You're welcome, universe Whitney Gardner When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf, she covers it up with a beautiful (albeit illegal) graffiti mural. Her supposed best friend… OL20060129W
Ophélie Ophélie Charlotte Gingras Ophélie est une étudiante de quatrième secondaire plutôt marginale, qui voit sa vie bouleversée par le cahier vierge dont lui fait cadeau Jeanne D'Amour, une écrivaine qui désirait ainsi la remercier… OL24290117W
Undercover artists Undercover artists Judy Baer While working on a program about graffiti, the crew of Brentwood High's student-run television news show learns about long history of this phenomenon and comes to a better understanding of it. OL2711508W
Graffiti Graffiti Johannes Stahl Spätestens seit den Tagen von Pompei gehören Wandbeschriftungen und Wandzeichnungen zu den verbreiteten Ausdrucksformen des menschlichen Alltags. Obwohl sie in Gemälden und Kunsttheorie seit der Rena… OL4189054W
Street Sketchbook Street Sketchbook Tristan Manco 271 p. : 30 cm OL6041726W
Barry McGee Barry McGee Barry McGee Despite, or perhaps in ironic conjunction with, Rudy Giuliani's efforts to make New York City clean and pristine, graffiti has become a respected staple of the gallery scene. Barry "Twist" McGee's ta… OL727022W
Bathroom Graffiti Bathroom Graffiti Mark Ferem If you’ve ever used a public restroom, chances are you’ve read some bathroom graffiti, or at least noticed it. Often bawdy, funny and smart, sometimes illegible, it is a ubiquitous means of expressio… OL8846777W
TRASH TRASH Sharon Darrow Graffiti artists Sissy Lexie and younger brother Boy try to maintain a sense of family while living in a series of foster homes and staying with their older sister, until a tragic accident forces Sis… OL892787W
Burning New York: Graffiti Nyc Burning New York: Graffiti Nyc James T. Murray,Karla L. Murray A sequel to the best-selling Broken Windows, Burning New York is sure to please an eager audience clamoring for more. New York is the undisputed graffiti capital of the world, the epicenter of a vibr… OL8947440W
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