Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Book: Street Knowledge

Street Knowledge
By: King Adz
An encyclopedia of street culture for those who love Banksy or Irvine Welsh and want to know about the cutting-edge talents, past and present who have shaped urban cool.
This eye-catching insider's guide includes old school graffiti legends, avant-garde street artists, film makers, DJs, designers, writers, and poets who have influenced urban culture. From the groundbreaking New York artists of the 1980s to the unique work of modern-day Iranians, this book shows how street culture has penetrated every aspect of modern life.

Street Knowledge includes work and exclusive interviews from some of the world's most famous artists and talents, such as Banksy, David LaChapelle, Kelsey Brookes, Quik, Tony Kaye, Tama Janowitz, The KLF, Shawn Stussy, Obey, Irvine Welsh, Martha Cooper, and Benjamin Zephaniah, as well as lesser-known and up-coming talents who are literally coming up from the streets.
Title: Street Knowledge
Author: King Adz
ISBN: 1590204778
EAN: 9781590204771
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 23.5 x 19.6cm (9.3 x 7.7 in)
Format: Hardcover
Pub date: March 2011

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