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1) Basquiat
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Language
English
Description
In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer takes the New York art world by storm.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Next: A Primer in Urban Painting is a documentary exploration of graffiti-based visual art as a world culture. The filmmaker profiles the art form in nine countries including USA, Canada, France, Holland, Germany, England, Spain, Japan and Brazil. A combination of verite moments and interviews with painters, "writers", designers, documentarians and other participants within the subculture, the film conveys the dynamism and creative brilliance of this...
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Urban art - the decoration of public spaces - combines street art and graffiti and is an international creative practice. Many urban artists address issues such as human rights, the environment and lifestyle choices by challenging and confronting established thinking. Some artists feature heroes or icons in their work, others use illusions to lure the viewer into examining the art and trying to figure out what is real and what is not. Others still...
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English
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Discover the totally unexpected, beautiful and intricate art created using the easily accessible medium. The Art of Spray Paint showcases the grand and imaginative scale of spray paint art and design. Inside, you'll find jaw-dropping spray paint creations from around the world! You'll discover the process of each art form, as well as tricks of the trade, from small clever projects to huge art installations. Much more than a book about "cool" spray...
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English
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Graffiti and street art used to be a sure sign of a neighborhood's neglect. Even though it is still a countercultural art form, its role has grown: it enlivens public space, provides social commentary, and adds humor and color to the urban and suburban landscape. 1,000 Ideas for Graffiti and Street Art is a showcase of urban art suitable for artists of any medium, designers, and other creative artists looking for urban-style inspiration for their...
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Español
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Este volumen constituye el inicio de una aventura de perspectivas y posibilidades en los programas de historia del arte de la Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, los cuales permiten formar estudiantes tenaces y capaces de asumir el reto del estudio sobre el objeto artístico, la imagen, la cultura visual y los lugares de la memoria del arte. Es el inicio de una conversación con la historia, que como bien la describe Ernst Gombrich, "es como...
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English
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This richly illustrated book plunges you into the vibrant and provocative world of graffiti and street art in this wide-ranging exploration of a much-misunderstood culture. Our journey spans the tumultuous birth of graffiti in 1970s New York, to its explosive growth and evolution. Be seduced by the visceral impact of the bright colours and intricate shapes, the hard-hitting social and political commentary, and the stories that spontaneously spring...
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Français
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La peinture mexicaine n'est devenue internationalement reconnue qu'au début du 20e siècle. Ce fut le mouvement muraliste, à partir des années 1920, fortement lié à la révolution mexicaine de la décennie précédente, à partir de laquelle de grands artistes comme José Clémente Orozco (1883-1949), David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974) et Diego Rivera (1886-1957) ont émergé. Rarement l'art a été plus politique. Les muralistes mexicains érigent...
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English
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When ordinary people have done, seen, or failed to prevent something that betrays their deeply held sense of right and wrong, it may shake their moral foundation. They may feel that what they did was unforgivable. In this thoughtful book culled from a wide range of experiences, Alice and Staughton Lynd introduce readers to what modern clinicians, philosophers, and theologians have attempted to describe as "moral injury."
Moral injury, if not overcome,...
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English
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In this fully revised and richly illustrated edition, author and journalist Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a complete picture of the life and work of Banksy, perhaps the most iconic, enigmatic and controversial artist of modern times.
For someone who shuns the limelight so completely that he conceals his name, never shows his face and gives interviews only by email, Banksy is remarkably famous.
This fully updated and illustrated story of Banksy's...
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English
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The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Authored by the founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers, this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is being practiced today. With profiles of leading practitioners and discussions of the benefits...
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Español
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Música urbana, juventud y resistencia analiza algunos sonidos underground que resisten y coexisten en diferentes contextos geopolíticos urbanos de Latinoamérica. A partir de la realidad de América Latina, se sostiene que las culturas juveniles han construido y les han dado significado a los sonidos underground, en espacios colonizados donde las desigualdades de género, raza y clase se muestran de diferentes maneras. Aunado a ello, las diversas...
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Français
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25 ans d'intervention sociale et culturelle.
Raymond Viger, à travers sa vision personnelle et son vécu, retrace la création de l'organisme, l'intervention auprès des jeunes et leur professionnalisation en tant qu'artiste.
Delphine Caubet présente les artistes du Bistro le Ste-Cath pour connaître leur histoire avec ce lieu et leur public. Des pages intimes et un regard différent sur Pascal Dufour, Elizabeth Blouin-Brathwaite, B.U., Sule Heitner,...
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English
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For the first time in his life, Degsy Hay is settled. He doesn't have to worry about which bin his next meal is coming from, which snowy bench he's gonna sleep on, or who he'll have to fight to stay alive. Things are going well. His dream of setting up the Hay Patrollers, offering a safe alternative to gang life, has become a reality, and his crew of young people are making the community a better place, patrolling shopping centres, cleaning up the...
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Español
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Arigatou goza-y-más, la primera novela de la autora, es una crónica fragmentada. En ella una mirada a veces humorística y otra contemplativa recorre las masas, edificios y luces de Tokio, y el aislamiento del volcán, del lago Ashi y la vista del Fuji en Hakone. Wabi sabi, kintsugi, yugen, ramen, robots, alcohol, suicidio, retazos de un país con ideas de belleza y silencio apegadas al flujo de la vida y la eterna adaptación.
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