{"title":"Lachlan MacDowall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLachlan MacDowall\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the vibrant intersections of contemporary art and urban culture, revealing how creativity transforms public spaces around the world. Readers can expect insightful examinations of street art’s impact and evolution, with a keen eye on the global scenes that shape it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelving into themes of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTravel \u0026amp; Adventure\u003c\/em\u003e, MacDowall’s works offer richly illustrated journeys that celebrate artistic expression beyond traditional galleries, inviting a new perspective on how art interacts with everyday environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-world-atlas-of-street-art-by-lachlan-macdowall-9780711283442","title":"The World Atlas of Street Art","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis truly global and visually stunning compendium showcases some of the most breath-taking pieces of street art and graffiti from around the world. Since its genesis on the East Coast of the United States in the late 1960s, street art has travelled to nearly every corner of the globe, morphing into highly ornate and vibrant new styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe World Atlas of Street Art\u003c\/em\u003e is the first truly geographical survey of urban art, revised and updated in 2023 to include new voices, increased female representation, and cities emerging as street art hubs. Featuring specially commissioned works from major graffiti and street art practitioners, it offers you an insider's view of the urban landscape as the artists themselves experience it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrganised geographically, by continent and by city — from New York, Los Angeles, and Montreal in North America, through Mexico City and Buenos Aires in Latin America, to London, Berlin, and Madrid in Europe, Sydney and Auckland in the Pacific, as well as brand new chapters covering Africa and Asia — it profiles more than 100 of today's most important artists and features over 700 astonishing artworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book, produced with the help of many of the artists it features, dispels the idea of such art as a thoughtless defacement of pristine surfaces, and instead celebrates it as a contemporary and highly creative inscription upon the skin of the built environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833781342444,"sku":"9780711283442","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/628bc3c491cc84e1a4179edc91cda56b.jpg?v=1758486912"},{"product_id":"art-after-instagram-by-lachlan-macdowall-9781032159263","title":"Art After Instagram","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the effects of the Instagram platform on the making and viewing of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors Lachlan MacDowall and Kylie Budge critically analyse the ways Instagram has influenced artists, art spaces, art institutions, and art audiences, and ultimately contemporary aesthetic experience. The book argues that more than simply being a container for digital photography, the architecture of Instagram represents a new relationship to the image and to visual experience, a way of shaping ocular habits and social relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing a detailed analysis of the structure of Instagram – the tactile world of affiliation (‘follows’), aesthetics (‘likes’) and attention (‘comments’) – the book examines how art spaces, audiences, and aesthetics are key to understanding its rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArt After Instagram\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to scholars working in art history, design, digital culture, cultural studies, sociology, education, business, media, and communication studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605042282732,"sku":"9781032159263","price":93.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781032159263-art-after-instagram.jpg?v=1778121470"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lachlan-macdowall.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}