Graff Wars: Graffiti inspired by the Star Wars universe - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8293053038 ISBN 13: 9788293053033

Publisher: Kontur Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Graff Wars contains amazing Star Wars inspired graffiti from all over the world. Graff Wars is the result of an international collaboration, with contributors from Kuala Lumpur to New York, from Australia to Spain, The Netherlands, China, Norway, Germany, and many more countries.

Graff Wars documents the huge influence the Star Wars legacy has had on graffiti and many of its performers. The book demonstrates how one single phenomenon within a worldwide pop culture is picked up, interpreted, and given its own artistic expression. This book is a tribute to the generations who have been inspired and delighted by, and dedicated to, George Lucas' fantastic universe.

About this title

About the Author:

Martin Berdahl Aamundsen is the writer of Hip Hop Diary, the editor of Graff Wars and Street Art Norway, and the publisher of Kontur Publishing, a small publishing house based in Norway. He lives in Oslo with his wife and their two-year-old son Bo, who already plays with his father's Yoda bubblehead figures. Martin has been a huge Star Wars fan since he read his first Star Wars comic when he was eight years old. The Empire Strikes Back is his favorite movie of all time.

Review:

"In my opinion, the idea of this book will inspire a new approach on doing graffiti books to the world!"Wane COD, New York. Internationally known graffiti artist and founder of Writers Bench street wear clothing line.

"I love the book!"Cope 2, New York City, USA. Internationally known graffiti artist.

About this edition

• Publisher: Kontur Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 8293053038
• ISBN 13: 9788293053033
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 192
• Editor: Aamundsen Martin Berdahl, Byvold B. A.