Robin Banksy: Planet Banksy
Planet Banksy
Buch
- The man, his work and the movement he inspired
- O Mara Books Ltd., 03/2014
- Einband: Gebunden, ,
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781782431589
- Bestellnummer: 5092834
- Umfang: 128 Seiten
- Sonstiges: w. numerous col. ill.
- Copyright-Jahr: 2014
- Gewicht: 731 g
- Maße: 254 x 200 mm
- Stärke: 20 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.3.2014
Kurzbeschreibung
Showcasing some of the best art produced by students of the street artist Banksy from across the world, as well as a selection of this enigmatic man's own work.Beschreibung
Highlighting both the relevance of Banksy's work and how his impact has continued to spread, Planet Banksy brings together some of the very best pieces of art from all corners of the world that have been inspired by Banksy, as well as featuring some of his own innovative, profound and controversial work. With a range of topics for the graffiti coming from a variety of inspirational sources, this book provides an overview of how the man's work is changing the face of modern art - as well as the urban landscape. Distilling his influence and his genius into an easily accessible full-colour 128 pages, this is the perfect purchase for any fan of Banksy or the graffiti art scene.Klappentext
A full-color showcase of some of Banksy's most innovative pieces, offering thought-provoking comparison with the works of his studentsBanksy is the world's foremost graffiti artist, his work adorning streets, walls, and bridges across nations and continents. His stencil designs are instantly recognizable and disturbingly precise in their social and political commentary, flavored with subtle humour and self-awareness. More popular than ever, Banksy has spawned countless imitators, students, and fans alike, his fame-although unlooked-for-inevitably transmitting his ideas and work to the international arena. Highlighting both the relevance of Banksy's work and how his impact has continued to spread, this book brings together some of the very best pieces of art from all corners of the world that have been inspired by Banksy, as well as some of Banksy's own innovative, profound, and controversial work. Showcasing graffiti with a range of topics and coming from a variety of inspirational sources, this book provides an overview of how the man's work is changing the face of modern art, as well as that of urban landscape.
