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OverviewEvery graffiti writer began his or her writing career with a tag. For those who learn to read tags, a world of aesthetic expression and communication opens up. Tags are a universal language - the jazz of lettering. The photos in Tag Town, dating back to the 1960s, introduce readers to the origins of New York style graffiti, containing rare photos of work on the street by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf. Accompanying text is based on interviews with New York graffiti pioneers Blade, Part I and Snake I. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Martha Cooper , Tobias Barenthin LindbaldPublisher: Dokument Forlag Imprint: Dokument Press Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9789185639052ISBN 10: 9185639052 Pages: 106 Publication Date: 05 February 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMartha Cooper has documented hip-hop culture since 1980. She is the author of books such as Subway Art, New York State of Mind, Hip Hop Files, We B Girlz and Street Play. Tobias Barenthin Lindblad has editing one of the oldest, still running graffiti magazines Underground Productions, UP, since 1992. He is also the editor of numerous books like Overground, Overground 2, The Beautiful Struggle as well as the author of Overground 3. In his native Sweden he is arranging Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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