Adz, King (1969-?)
Street knowledge / King Adz.
First Edition Hardback London : Collins, 2010 Very Good




Book Publishing Details
Author: Adz, King (1969-?)
Full title:Street knowledge / King Adz.
Publisher:London : Collins, 2010
Edition:First Edition
Binding:Hardback
ISBN:No ISBN
Pages:319
Book ID:207685
Comments & Item Features
First Edition. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN.

Fine copy in the original printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Physical description.: 319 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. Subject: Subculture.City and town life. Street art. Summary: An encyclopaedia 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, DJ's, designers, writers and poets who have influenced urban culture. From the ground-breaking 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 to a gallery, cinema, clothes shop or mp3 player near you. It also looks at the cities where all this is happening right now and gives the reader a mini city-guide to where the hottest spots are to be found and where to eat sleep shop drink and check out the freshest art, design and fashion. This is the first time there has been an in-depth look at street culture by a major publisher. Literally too much going on within the pages of this unique book to do justice in one paragraph!



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Book Condition Report
Book Condition: Very Good.
Size of Item & Shipped Weight
Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.
Keywords and Associated Terms
BZDB318 Unbranded Adz, King (1969-?) Street knowledge / King Adz.