{"title":"Alan Ket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlan Ket\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the vibrant world of urban expression through his insightful works on graffiti and street art. His books delve into the cultural significance and artistic impact of this dynamic art form, revealing layers of creativity that challenge traditional boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful blend of visual flair and cultural commentary, making these titles essential for anyone interested in contemporary arts and subcultures. Alan Ket’s writing captures the energy and diversity of street art with clarity and passion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-wide-world-of-graffiti-by-alan-ket-9781580936019","title":"The Wide World of Graffiti","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA guide to the art, artists, and culture of graffiti from the 1970s to today, as told by the taggers themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis major co-publication with the Museum of Graffiti chronicles the worldwide graffiti movement from its birth in the 1970s, through the street and train painting of the 1980s, to its emergence as an artistic genre admired in museums and sold at auction. With hundreds of never-before-seen photographs of graffiti art from the 1970s to today, many of which have been provided exclusively for this volume by the artists themselves, the book gives an insider’s view through multiple interviews with celebrated graffiti artists, including Roger Smith of Sane Smith, Hotboy Hert, DESA, Shirt King Phade, RIME, MadC, Saber, AURA, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold through essays, hundreds of images, and interviews with the artists—both the underground outlaws and the writers who went mainstream—\u003cem\u003eThe Wide World of Graffiti\u003c\/em\u003e will become the standard-bearer of the art form’s history and life today, a unique contribution from the first and only museum dedicated to graffiti as an art form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433112617196,"sku":"9781580936019","price":90.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781580936019.jpg?v=1774765570"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/alan-ket.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}