In 1973, Norman Mailer wrote a book-length essay on a newly emerging art form: graffiti. Accompanied by photographs by Jon Naar, the book laid the groundwork for a new and important type of art that was created anonymously, illegally, and outside the commercial market. This seminal work can now be appreciated by 21st-century readers and viewers for its prophetic and revolutionary force. It simultaneously brings us back to the historic origins of graffiti and reminds us anew of the significance of street art. With a new ...
Read More
In 1973, Norman Mailer wrote a book-length essay on a newly emerging art form: graffiti. Accompanied by photographs by Jon Naar, the book laid the groundwork for a new and important type of art that was created anonymously, illegally, and outside the commercial market. This seminal work can now be appreciated by 21st-century readers and viewers for its prophetic and revolutionary force. It simultaneously brings us back to the historic origins of graffiti and reminds us anew of the significance of street art. With a new afterword by Naar, and an updated collection of photographs, THE FAITH OF GRAFFITI works as both a historical document and a vibrant piece of art criticism by one of America's greatest writers.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 14x10x0; First edition, first printing slender large hardcover tight and unmarked in jacket showing just a touch of shelf wear. oversized and overweight. B17 Please email for photos.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in Not Issued jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Limited Signed edition 162 / 350. Signed by all three contributors. In slipcase (( good condition)-some scuffing on outside edges) Profusely illustrated with Text by Norman Mailer. Book is in fine condition. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.