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The art of D*Face : one man & his dog
Title:
The art of D*Face : one man & his dog
Author:
D*Face
ISBN:
9781780672779
Publication Information:
London : Laurence King Publishing Ltd, 2013
Physical Description:
344 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm
Abstract:
"D*Face has been a leading figure in urban art for well over a decade. A contemporary of Banksy, he is at the forefront of the urban art movement and has had a constant presence throughout its meteoric rise into popular culture. This long-awaited monograph shows the development of his career as an artist to date, encompassing his continuing street work and the path that led him from the early beginnings of the street art genre to multiple sell-out solo exhibitions around the world. Containing previously unseen images of his working processes and studio as well as firsthand anecdotes and the stories behind his extraordinary work, the book provides an insider's view of one of Britain's most important urban artists."--Publisher's website.
Subject:
D*Face
Graffiti
Street art
Summary:
"D*Face has been a leading figure in urban art for well over a decade. A contemporary of Banksy, he is at the forefront of the urban art movement and has had a constant presence throughout its meteoric rise into popular culture. This long-awaited monograph shows the development of his career as an artist to date, encompassing his continuing street work and the path that led him from the early beginnings of the street art genre to multiple sell-out solo exhibitions around the world. Containing previously unseen images of his working processes and studio as well as firsthand anecdotes and the stories behind his extraordinary work, the book provides an insider's view of one of Britain's most important urban artists."--Publisher's website.