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LES GRAFFITI DE LA RUE D'AUXONNE
by Foucart, Jacque
Dijon: Imprimerie Jobard, 1946. Near fine.. First edition of this rare work forging an early link between graffiti and politics. Jacques Foucart-Borville (1912-2005) was just a young magistrate when he wrote this slender account of the political graffiti of Resistance prisoners under Vichy at the Rue D'Auxonne prison in Dijon. Recognizing the essential ephemerality of these wall writings, Foucart penned and published LES GRAFFITI in the immediate aftermath of The Liberation, dedicating the book in part...
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A$1,554.10
READ: All Principal Cities
by ["THE READER"]; ["Read More"]
n.p.: n.p., 2014. Very good.. A subtle and astute work of art by The Reader, hinting to the aesthetic of certain Jim Crow era signs while using the found object sign marked "No Trespassing." From the prolific American graffiti writer known, among other psuedonyms, as Read, The Reader, Read More, Read More Books, Boans, etc., this boastful (but accurate) statement done in flat black spray paint on the verso of a fiberglass "No Trespassing" sign, liberated by the artist from an abandoned building, no...
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A$6,993.45
INTERNATIONAL GRAFFITI TIMES - RUN OF 11 ISSUES & RELATED EPHEMERA
by [GRAFFITI] Schmidlapp, David; PHASE 2 (design)
New York: I.G. Times, 1994. First Editions. Substantial run of the first periodical dedicated to the New York graffiti and subway art. The International Graffiti Times (aka. The Subway Sun, Get Hip Times, IGT, and I.G.Times) was the brainchild of David Schmidlapp, who published the zine under the nom-de-guerre "Yanqui Junkie." As a testament to the publications rebellious spirit, the bloated and heavily-tagged figure of Mayor Ed Koch, the arch-enemy of graffiti, appeared on the front cover and on a...
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A$6,216.40
Primitive & Pop. Keith Haring's Australia 1984
by Montana, Andrew
Melbourne: Arcadia. 2017. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 143 pages. Keith Haring is the art-world's most famous graffiti artist. He travels extensively and his work appears on everything from subways in New York to museums in Melbourne. At the height of his fame, New York City artist and activist Keith Haring landed in Australia in 1984. Melding new scholarship on the visual arts of the...
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A$39.95
The art of getting over : graffiti at the millennium.
by Stephen Powers
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1999.. 4to. Hard Covers, Very Good. 158 pp. Color illustrations.
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A$777.05
Outside lookin in [vols. 1-2]
npl: [Sexmobb?], 2019. Pamphlet. [18p]., [16p.], respectively, 5.5x8.5 inch color wraps; color photography, pages slightly wrinkled from damp damage, some minor scratches on vol. 1 cover, otherwise in good condition.
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A$38.85
OBEY: E PLURIBUS VENOM - THE ART OF SHEPARD FAIREY
by Fairey, Shepard (introduction & artwork); LeVine, Jonathan; Williams, Sarah Jaye (essays)
Corte Madera: Ginko Press, Inc, 2008. First Edition. First Printing. Tall quarto; patterned paper over boards, quarterbound in green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; 145pp; illus. Fine and unread copy without dustjacket, as issued. A profusely illustrated monograph featuring artwork from Fairey's 2007 exhibit at the Jonathan LeVine Gallery.
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A$155.41
Street Art Book Art.
by BEAZLEY, Ingrid
London: Heni, (2015).. First edition.. 156 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Agent Provocateur, one of 100 thus. A full color documentation of the individually designed covers for the 2014 edition of STREET ART, FINE ART by fifteen different artists.
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A$69.93
JUXTAPOZ MAGAZINE - VOLUME [VOL.] 14, NUMBER [NO.] 9
by Mike Giant; Leines, Matt (artwork)
San Francisco: High Speed Productions, Inc, 2007. A Fine copy in illustrated wrappers. This issue features a superb cover by the inimitable Mike Giant, as well as an interview with him, numerous illustrations, and a fold-out poster designed by him. Also contains a terrific feature on the artwork of Matt Leines.
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A$38.85
GRAFFITI BRASIL
by Manco, Tristan; Neelon, Caleb; Lost Art (text & photos)
London: Thames & Hudson, 2005. First Edition. First Printing. Square octavo; glossy, photo-illustrated wrappers with French flaps; 128pp; illus. A Fine, unread copy. One of the definitive photography books on Brazilian graffiti, from its origins and inspiration to its bold style and international appeal. Richly illustrated with 300 full-color photographs of murals by artists like Nunca, Boletos, Ciro, and the now internationally-known brothers Os Gemeos, whose artwork can be found in major metropolitan...
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A$38.85
Shaft
by Green, Doze and David Ellis
San Francisco: Upper Playground, 2007. Paperback. [60]p. + one fold out illus., wraps, 9.75x6.5 inches landscape format, all illus., very good condition. Graffiti-influenced paintings and installation art.
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A$46.62
Banging your head against a brick wall
by Banksy
Banksy, [Great Britain], 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Collectable - Very Good Condition. VG 2nd impression 1st ed 2001 Banksy paperback, terrific little compilation. One of 1,500 copies of the second print. Has the quotation and logo inside front cover instead of copyright details and email address. Very well-preserved and unmarked, some surface wear and rubbing to cover only. Immediate dispatch worldwide Size: 15 cm. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art &...
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Le Mur de Gainsbourg: cinquante-six photographies de Samuel Tastet ponctuées à l'avant d'un texte du même ci-après nommé le mur d'amour, réhaussées en final par Mariana Marin avec le mur et la loi, en roumain originellement écrit puis en français par l'auteur traduit composent cet hommage intime ainsi rêve
by Tastet, Samuel [and] Mariana Marin
Paris: Samuel Testet Editeur, 1992. Paperback. [54]p., french-fold wraps, 6.25x9.5 inches, chiefly illus. with black and white photos, very good condition. Text in French. Photographs of the outside of Serge Gainsbourg's house in Paris, which is covered in grafitti paying tribute to him.
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A$23.31
The realist: no. 80, June 1968; Final solutions to the latrinalia question
by Krassner, Paul, editor
New York: The Realist Association, 1968. Newspaper. 16p., evenly browned, else very good in wraps, 8.5x11 inches. Triple cover story on men's room graffiti by Donovan Bess, Alan Dundes, and Robert Reisner --'latrine writing', or 'latrinalia'. Also find a discussion of side-effects of birth-control pills, 4p., by Jack Soltanoff, and a long obscure account of CBS filming a "happening" (?) by Nat Freedland.
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A$18.65
THE BOMB HIP-HOP MAGAZINE - ISSUE #13 (NOVEMBER, 1992)
by [HIP-HOP] Paul, David (editor)
San Francisco: The Bomb Hip-Hop Magazine, 1992. First Edition. Well-preserved issue of this Bay Area fanzine, one which played a critical role in shaping the West Coast hip-hop scene. Founded by Bay Area DJ David Paul in 1991, The Bomb was published during a time when there were very few magazines dedicated solely to hip-hop (The Source, One Nut Network, Flava). The magazine focuessed on the four elements of hip-hop at a local, national, and international level, featuring articles by Funken-Klein, Billy...
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A$233.12
Two original photographs of graffiti artist A-One in New York, 1982
by Anthony Clark [A-One] (subject); Diego Goldberg (photographer)
Paris: Sygma, 1982. Two vintage oversize borderless photographs of African American graffiti artist A-One in 1982. With mimeo snipes on the verso in English and French dated December 1982, noting the name of photographer Diego Goldberg. Anthony Clark, widely known by the name A-One, was a founding member of a number of New York street art groups, most notably the "Tag Master Killers," a group which included fellow graffiti artists Ramellzee, Toxic, Delta 2, and Kool Koor. Admired by many contemporary...
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A$1,010.17
THE FAITH OF GRAFFITI
by Kurlansky, Mark; Naar, John; Mailer, Norman
(New York): (Praeger Publishers), 1974. First edition. Near fine.. First paperback printing (simultaneous with the hardcover) of this classic and groundbreaking work on early NYC graffiti writers. Documenting some of the earliest New York graffiti artists (like the legendary Taki 183), FAITH captures the writers just before the Wild Style generation. While largely anthropological in its approach, Kurlandky and Naar's photography clearly paved the way for Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant's more more...
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A$271.97