Art of the Street: Rio de Janeiro - Hardcover

Andy Cantillion

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0993240747 ISBN 13: 9780993240744

Publisher: Art of Publishing Limited, 2016

Synopsis

• Street art is an ever evolving scene with a passionate, inquisitive and loyal following
• The book is multi artist and appeals to a broad range of enthusiasts, with a long-term appeal due to the transient nature of the works
• A series that will include books on Bogota, Havana, Paris, and New York among many other cities across the world

Art of the Street, Rio de Janeiro is book three in a mission to capture the best of street art across the world's greatest cities. From tackling 'local' strength Caipirinhas, to being chased out of 'no-go' favelas, photographer Andy Cantillon has gone the extra mile to document and preserve these works in an ever transient and evolving scene.

Featured artists include Santa Crew, Kovok Crew, Toz, Wark Rocinha, Vhils, Nata Familia and Smael with many more both celebrated and as yet unknown.

The books in this series show the colour, detail and skill in these works, showcasing the talent of these contemporary artists.

About this title

About the Author

Andy Cantillon is a professional photographer and picture editor. He is also co-founder of Art Of Publishing Limited and has published books for Boy George and John Lydon. Mr Rotten's Scrapbook won the NME award for best book in 2011.

Edition details

• Publisher: Art of Publishing Limited
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0993240747
• ISBN 13: 9780993240744
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 160