Urban Canvas by James G Daichendt
The interaction with happened-upon street art is both physical and emotional, provoking a reaction and hopefully a conversation about the work this worldwide phenomenon. From backs of street signs to corporate boardrooms, its visibility, popularity, and diversity is what makes it so beloved. Highlighting some of the best work from around the world, The Urban Canvas is an extensive look at this art form and the artists that make it great. Whether created as political message, social commentary, or simply visual entertainment, street art has reclaimed art from the privileged and brought it back into the open for everyone to experience. Art professor, critic, and historian G. James Daichendt presents street art from around the world in The Urban Canvas, an exploration of how this global art form has been influenced by local customs and culture. Featuring the art of Banksy - Kenny Scharf -Shepard Fairey - Ron English - Blu - Keith Haring - Os G meos - Vhils - D*Face - JR - Escif - Swoon - Barry McGee - ROA - Invader - Eduardo Kobra - Robbie Conal - Fin DAC - Chase - Toxic mano - Gaia - Herr von Bias - Herakut - Pixel Pancho - Cranio - Hyuro - Blek le Rat - Boa Mistura - Aryz - Stik - Stinkfish - CRISP - Adnate - Lady Aiko - Faith47 - C215 - Rone - Case Maclaim - El Seed - P183 - Clet - Bukruk - El Mac - Yuree Kensaku - David Flores - Plastic Jesus - Hueman - Tristan Eaton - Bumblebee - Nychos - Thierry Noir - Smug - Ericailcane - Fintan Magee - Alexis Diaz - Liqen - Andr - Ludo - . . . and many more Territories featured North America, South America, Australia, Europe, Asia, Africa
G. James Daichendt, Ed.D. is a professor of art history at Azusa Pacific University in southern California and is the author of the books Artist Teacher: A Philosophy for Creating and Teaching and Artist Scholar: Reflections on Writing and Research. In addition he is the Founding and Principal Editor of the academic journal, Visual Inquiry: Learning and Teaching Art and is the Arts and Culture Editor for the magazine, Beverly Hills Lifestyle. He is also a regular contributor to a variety of arts journals and newspapers, including Teaching Artist Journal, Art Education, and the International Journal of Art and Design Education. Dr. Daichendt also contributes art criticism of southern California museums and galleries for ArtScene and Artillery: Killer Text on Art. Jim holds a doctorate from Columbia University and graduate degrees from Harvard and Boston universities.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781681882987 |
| ISBN 10 | 1681882981 |
| Title | Urban Canvas |
| Author | James G Daichendt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Weldon Owen, Incorporated |
| Year published | 2017-11-14 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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