From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 19831989
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From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 19831989
A nostalgic, visual account of the best time and place to be a graffiti writer
From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 19831989
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From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 19831989

Artikelnr.: 33773245

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Authentic Graffiti Era
This book captures the essence of NYC's graffiti scene from 1983 to 1989, showcasing authentic street art that defined urban culture during a transformative period.
Extensive Photography
Featuring an extensive collection of high-quality photographs, it offers a visual journey through New York City's subway graffiti, allowing readers to appreciate the artistry and creativity of underground artists.
Cultural Insight
Beyond mere images, this book provides insightful commentary on the socio-political context of graffiti, enriching readers' understanding of its role in urban expression and identity.

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Explore the vibrant world of NYC Subway Graffiti with From the Platform 2: More. Order your copy on Ubuy curacao for a seamless shopping experience.
Publisher Schiffer
Publication date July 28, 2017
Edition 1st
Language English
Print length 208 pages
ISBN-10 0764352903
ISBN-13 978-0764352904
Item Weight 2.96 pounds (1.34 kg)
Dimensions 11.2 x 1 x 8.8 inches (28.4 x 2.5 x 22.4 cm)

Voor wie is dit geschikt?

Suitable For
  • Art Enthusiasts

    Individuals who appreciate street art and graffiti will find this book a rich visual experience.

  • Cultural Historians

    Scholars studying the evolution of graffiti and urban culture during the 1980s will benefit from this insightful resource.

  • New York Fans

    Those with a love for New York City’s vibrant history and subculture will enjoy this unique perspective.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    People looking for general literature or novels may find this book niche and less engaging.

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From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 19831989

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  • vraag: What is 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' about?

    antwoord: 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' is a detailed exploration of the vibrant and expressive graffiti art that adorned the New York City subway system during this iconic period. It features a collection of photographs capturing the raw energy and creativity of subway artists. The book serves as a historical document, showcasing the cultural significance of graffiti in urban spaces and providing context to the artists' motivations and styles. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about NYC's past, this book offers a unique lens into the city's street culture.
  • vraag: Who are the featured artists in the book?

    antwoord: The book highlights works from numerous graffiti artists who made their mark on the NYC subway scene between 1983 and 1989. Some of the prominent figures include Taki 183, Dondi White, and Zephyr. Each artist's distinct style and contribution are captured, showing how their creative expressions influenced the broader graffiti culture. For those interested in street art, the diversity of techniques and themes represented in this collection can inspire aspiring artists and offer insight into the evolution of graffiti as a legitimate art form.
  • vraag: Is this book suitable for everyone?

    antwoord: 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' appeals to a wide audience, including art lovers, historians, and those interested in urban culture. It provides a fascinating look at the intersection of art and social commentary in public spaces. While the book contains references to graffiti—often seen as controversial—it approaches the subject with respect and understanding, making it accessible to readers who may be unfamiliar with the topic. This inclusivity reinforces the significance of graffiti as an artistic movement worthy of exploration.
  • vraag: Can you describe the photography style used in this book?

    antwoord: The photography in 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' captures the authentic essence of subway graffiti, using bold and dynamic imagery that conveys the vibrancy of the artworks. Many photographs are taken in situ, showcasing the pieces in their natural environment—on subway cars and in stations. This approach not only documents the art but also immerses readers in the context where it thrived. For anyone fascinated by urban photography, this book presents a unique combination of art and documentary storytelling.
  • vraag: What makes this book a valuable resource for understanding urban art?

    antwoord: This book is an invaluable resource because it goes beyond mere visuals to include narratives and insights about the cultural and social dynamics of graffiti during this era. It includes commentary from artists and experts, providing context for the art movements and the environments in which they flourished. Readers looking to deepen their understanding of urban art will find this comprehensive perspective crucial, particularly as it frames the conversation around graffiti within wider societal issues such as gentrification and urban decay.
  • vraag: Is this book part of a series?

    antwoord: 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' is indeed part of a series that focuses on the intersection of art and urban environments, specifically within New York City. This series aims to document and celebrate the evolution of graffiti as an art form and its impact on public spaces. For collectors or enthusiasts, having this book alongside others in the series would create a well-rounded collection that chronicles the artistic developments within the city.
  • vraag: Are there any notable essays or contributions in the book?

    antwoord: Yes, the book features essays and contributions from notable figures in the art and graffiti community, offering diverse perspectives on the culture and its evolution. These essays provide additional context and analysis, enriching the reader's understanding of the significance of subway graffiti during this period. For students and researchers interested in street culture, these scholarly contributions serve as insightful references, connecting personal narratives to the broader history of urban art.
  • vraag: How can this book be used in educational settings?

    antwoord: Educators can utilize 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' as a case study in art, history, and cultural studies. It enriches discussions about urban art movements, social commentary, and the role of public spaces in art. The book can enhance lessons on artistic expression, prompting students to analyze the symbolism and messages behind graffiti. Additionally, it offers a framework for projects focusing on art in their own communities, encouraging students to engage with local culture creatively.
  • vraag: What are some themes explored in the book?

    antwoord: The book explores themes such as identity, social justice, and urban decay through the lens of graffiti art. It examines how artists used the subway as a canvas to express their frustrations, aspirations, and socio-political messages. These themes resonate deeply within the historical context of 1980s New York, a time of economic struggle and cultural dynamism. Readers interested in socio-political art will find the exploration of these themes particularly engaging, as they reflect ongoing conversations about public art and its implications.
  • vraag: Where can I buy 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989'?

    antwoord: You can purchase 'From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989' from Ubuy in curacao. Ubuy offers a variety of products, and this book can be found in their catalog, making it accessible for those looking to explore the vibrant world of NYC subway graffiti. With a user-friendly interface, Ubuy ensures a smooth shopping experience for all your literary needs, particularly for niche art books like this one.

Cities Editorial Review

"From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989" is a book that captures the essence of graffiti art during its golden era in New York City. The book features numerous shots of subway cars, maps, and various exhibitions alongside great storytelling and narration. The contents of this book manage to take readers on a nostalgic journey through 80s New York and give a glimpse into the world of outlandish aerosol art. Nonetheless, some customers expressed dissatisfaction due to its poor quality paper stock and lack of numbered pages.

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  • Offers excellent narration and storytelling
  • Contains numerous shots of subway cars, maps, and various exhibitions
  • Provides a nostalgic journey through 80s New York
  • Gives a glimpse into the world of graffiti art during its golden era

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  • Poor quality paper stock

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  • Brothers Kenny and Paul immersed themselves in the graffiti scene in the Boogie Down Bronx.
  • The book captures the last painted train before its removal in 1989.
  • Features color exposures of tags by famous artists like QUIK and IZTHEWIZ.
  • Multiple artists share their stories and perspective on the graffiti culture.
  • Foreword by graffiti historian Henry Chalfant, co-producer of Style Wars.
  • An interesting book for those interested in the history of graffiti art.

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