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The art of spray paint : inspirations and techniques from masters of aerosol

Zimmer, Lori. (Author).

Summary: Curator and writer Lori Zimmer investigates the rise in popularity of spray paint and the explosion of mural festivals around the world, and she provides an intimate look at the work of some of the world's leading artists, who use spray for myriad reasons and styles. Complete with DIY tricks to fine-tune your spray skills, find out why spray paint has risen to become the hot medium around the globe.

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  • ISBN: 9781631591464
  • ISBN: 1631591460
  • ISBN: 9781631592065
  • ISBN: 1631592068
  • Physical Description: print
    160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Beverly, Massachusetts : Rockport Publishers, an Imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA, Inc., 2017.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes Internet addresses and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : the beginning of spray paint -- 1. The roots of graffiti -- DIY : painting a graffiti character with BR163 -- Crash aka John Matos : a classic, Bronx, New York -- Pichiavo : academic evolution, Valencia, Spain -- BR163 ; the new class, Bronx, New York -- 2. A world of murals --Djerbahood-er-Riadh, Tunisia -- Nuart Festival, Stavanger, Norway -- The Underbelly Project, New York, New York -- Wynwood Walls, Miami, Florida -- Wall\therapy, Rochester, New York -- No Limit, BorĂ¥s, Sweden -- 3. Pushing stencils to their limits -- DIY : painting a stenciled landscape with Logan Hicks -- Logan Hicks : from stencils to photorealism, Brooklyn, New York -- Joe Iurato : environmental stencilscapes, New York area, New Jersey -- Nick Walker : V is for vandal, Brooklyn, New York and Bristol, United Kingdom -- 4. Graphic edges -- DIY : painting a graphic scene with Caroline Caldwell -- Casey Gray : evolution of the still life, San Francisco, California -- Tristan Eaton : the art of can control, Los Angeles, California -- Matt Eaton : abstracted typography, Detroit, Michigan -- 5. Face and figure -- DIY : painting a glam portrait with Caroline Caldwell -- Hueman : spray paint and signs of life, Oakland, California -- Elle : watching over us, Brooklyn, New York -- Tatiana Suarez : those eyes, Miami, Florida -- Conor Harrington : history remixed, London, United Kingdom -- 6. Realms of abstraction -- DIY : painting easy abstract shapes and patterns with Caroline Caldwell -- Remi Rough : geometry and graffuturism, London, United Kingdom -- Will Hutnick : shapes in motion, Wassaic, New York -- Rubin415 : abstractions and Scandinavian design, Brooklyn, New York -- 7. In the mix mixed media -- DIY : painting traditional backgrounds with neon lighting effects with Rebecca Paul -- Zac Braun : letter and structure, Rochester, New York -- Ian Kuali'i : paper and spray, Berkeley, California -- Ele Pack : ethereal emotion, Brighton, United Kingdom -- Dana Oldfather : raw energy, Cleveland, Ohio.
Subject: Airbrush art Technique

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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The Art of Spray Paint : Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol
The Art of Spray Paint : Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol
by Zimmer, Lori
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The Art of Spray Paint : Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol


Artistry with spray paint goes much deeper than what some would write off as vandalism. Modern spray paint artists use the medium in a myriad of inventive ways, see them in The Art of Spray Paint . With roots in graffiti and utilitarian projects, spray paint has come to the forefront of the art world, seen both on the streets and in museums across the globe. The Art of Spray Paint investigates the diverse artists who are thriving with the medium , from the evolution of graffiti by John "CRASH" Matos, to the photo-realistic stencils of Logan Hicks, or the precise lines and can control of Tristan Eaton. Zimmer provides a window into the world of 20 leading artists working with spray paint in diverse ways including graffiti , urban art , stencil , portraiture , crisp graphic work and mixed media . You'll also discover DIY projects and tricks of the trade , as well as a focus on the artist's role in society , the rise of mural festivals and its effects, and each artists' background and attraction to spray paint as a medium. Contributors include: CRASH, PichiAvo, BR163, Logan Hicks, Joe Iurato, Nick Walker, Caroline Caldwell, Casey Gray, Tristan Eaton, Matt Eaton, Hueman, Elle, Tatiana Suarez, Conor Harrington, Remi Rough, Will Hutnick, Rubin415, Rebecca Paul, Zac Braun, Ian Kuali'i, Ele Pack, and Dana Oldfather
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