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Art of the Street

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Art of the Street by Andy Cantillon offers a vibrant exploration of urban street art, capturing the dynamic transformation of cityscapes across the globe. The book presents an engaging visual journey through colourful murals and graffiti, celebrating the creativity of street artists. It's an insightful look at the cultural and aesthetic impact of street art in various urban environments.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you have an appreciation for urban art and enjoy exploring the vibrant world of street creativity. It offers an insightful glimpse into various artistic expressions found in cityscapes worldwide, perfect for those captivated by visual culture and modern artistry.

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A photographer's view of London's transient street art scene. Celebrating and documenting a time and place in its history.

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Art of the Street – London is the first in a series celebrating the phenomenon of street art in the world's greatest cities. It is a photographer's view of London's transient street art scene, shot over a two-year period from 2013. This book celebrates the vibrancy, creativity, and colour of the movement, documenting a significant time and place in its history.

The artists featured include Stik, Thierry Noir, Jimmy C, Alice, Otto Schade, and Nunca, among many more—both celebrated and unknown. The books showcase the colour, detail, and skill in these artworks, highlighting the talents of these contemporary artists.

Andy Cantillon is a professional photographer and picture editor. He is also the co-founder of Art Of Publishing Limited and has published books for Boy George and John Lydon. Mr Rotten's Scrapbook won the NME award for best book in 2011.

Selling Points:

  • Street art is an ever-evolving scene with a passionate, inquisitive, and loyal following.
  • The book is multi-artist and appeals to a broad range of enthusiasts.
  • Ideal for the gift market due to its price point, content, and size.
  • Long-term appeal due to the transient nature of the works.
  • A series that will include books on Bogotá, Berlin, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Los Angeles, and other cities across the world.

The book includes 160 colour illustrations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780993240706

Publisher: Art of Publishing Limited

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Art of Publishing Limited

Illustration: 160 colour illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Andy Cantillon is a professional photographer and picture editor. He is also co-founder of Art Of Publishing Limited and has published books for Boy George and John Lydon. Mr Rotten's Scrapbook won the NME award for best book in 2011.

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