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Stencil Graffiti

by Tristan Manco

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Publisher Comments:

Over 400 examples of stencil greffiti.

Book News Annotation:

This volume takes a worldwide look at stencil art—its history, its applications in commercial art, and its relationships to street signage, the urban environment and other forms of graffiti. The 400- plus interesting color illustrations display work ranging from the political to the poetic, and from the funky to the frankly curious. The accompanying text discusses the artists' backgrounds and techniques, as well as what inspired their ideas.
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Synopsis:

Graffiti is the latest craze in commercial graphics and stencil graffiti is a refined version of the medium. Manco gives over 400 examples of this art form from all around the world, produced in a variety of media and with a huge range of subject matter from politics to poetry.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780500283424
Author:
Manco, Tristan
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson
Location:
New York, N.Y.
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Graphic Arts
Subject:
Popular Culture - Counter Culture
Subject:
Graffiti
Subject:
Stencil work
Subject:
Street art.
Subject:
Graphic Arts - General
Subject:
Techniques - General
Subject:
American Studies; Popular Culture
Subject:
Art - General
Copyright:
2002
Series Volume:
161
Publication Date:
20020431
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
8.84x9.04x.43 in. 1.22 lbs.
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