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■Street Art in the Time of Corona■

Street art has exploded in the wake of the global Corona crisis. This book is a compilation of the street art that has sprung up around the world since the pandemic. Like other art forms, street art lends itself to documenting our complex emotions and reactions. Many of the world’s most famous street art artists were inspired by the Corona crisis to create some of their most extraordinary work.

These were the strangest of times, and yet we are still living through it. Street artists from all over the world have captured the essence of this era. Typically enterprising, they express their essence in a brilliant and intuitive way. While the more sophisticated artists are isolated, street artists have created some of the most striking images on walls around the world, including Los Angeles, London, Paris, Tehran, Vienna, Jordan, Norway, Belarus, Barcelona, and Vancouver.

Graffito has captured the best of these works in this wonderful book. It is a testament to the continued revitalization of street art and a fascinating record of this crazy time. With commentary by street art expert Xavier Tapies, a stunning cover by Norwegian master Pobel, and excellent production values, this book is a must for anyone serious about street art.

The book captures the best of the best and is a perfect record of this difficult time. This art form will once again prove its worth. Edited by Xavier Tapies, a street art expert with excellent contacts with graffiti artists around the world, who is also the author and editor of the title “BANKSY – Provocation.

Published: 10/30/2020
Publisher: Graffito Books Ltd
Full text in English : 128 pages 130 x 180mm HardCover

Many of the world’s most celebrated street art artists have been inspired by this crisis to create some of their most extraordinary work. P?bel, Gnasher, Novy, SeiLeise,. Raggazzini, Rasmus Balstrom.

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