Dupa 'Drawings & Studies' (sold out pe Arkitip) si "The Best Of Book"(sold out pe Vallery.es), artistul olandez Parra revine in atentie cu "A BOOK FULL OF IT". Cartea in 80 de pagini dintre care doua(color) semnate vine in editie de 1500buc. si o puteti achizitiona prin AndPress.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
[book] Parra - A Book Full Of It
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
[books] GREMS
Labels: Books, Forthcomings, Tuesday arts and design
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Tuesday, December 08, 2009
[books] Obey: Supply & Demand, The Art of Shepard Fairey


Obey: Supply & Demand, The Art of Shepard Fairey
— 20th Anniversary Edition
buy here | obeygiant.com
[print] eBoy | Amnesty Poster


Amnesty Poster by eBoy
hello.eboy.com/eboy
Cei trei nasi ai pixelilor membri componenti ai eBoy au pregatit un poster nou pentru o campanie anume, Poverty is Modern, iar 4 Euro din fiecare vanzare vor fi donati acesteia.
Fata de preturile cu care ne-au obisnuit alti artisti, pentru un print offset[CMYK] la dimensiunea de 1189×841 mm[46.8×33.1 inch] posterul costa numai 22Euro. Il puteti achizitiona aici.
The three members of eBoy recently developed their helping hand for Amnesty International's Poverty is Modern campaign.
The fresh Amnesty Poster donates 4 Euros out of each sale and it costs only 22 Euros. For more details and purchase check with shop.eboy.com.
Labels: Arts, Books, Lifestyle, Print, Tuesday arts and design
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Monday, November 23, 2009
[video] EXPO | "MindTheGap" - Philip Frost & Barry McGee
MindTheGap from RVCA on Vimeo.
"MindTheGap" Expo
Artists: Philip Frost & Barry McGee
Philip Frost bio via Arkitip
Barry McGee bio via Modernart
Cam asa arata desfasuratorul pentru expozitia artistilor Philip Frost & Barry McGee intitulata "MindTheGap".

De altfel Barry McGee isi va lansa prima monografie in editie hardcover la editura Damiani [damianieditore.com] spre sfarsitul lunii Ianuarie 2010[preorder aici][via Glltn].
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
[books] All City [at] OGS


www.allcitywriters.com
All City Writers a ajuns la Ollie Gang Shop din Bucuresti. Puteti merge sa o frunzariti/cumparati.
Labels: Books, Culture Police, Graffiti, Lifestyle
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
[book] ALL CITY WRITERS [AT] OGS


ALL CITY WRITERS [AT] OGS
in curand
Am prezentat pe scurt despre All City Writers intr-un post anterior, pentru a va anunta azi despre aparitia cartii la Ollie Gang Shop din Bucuresti. Zilele acestea puteti incerca.
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Thursday, October 08, 2009
[books] Emil Kozak - One Day

[fresh]
Emil Kozak - One Day
Book of Inspiration / Graphic Design
www.emilkozak.com
When I wake up, when I check the time, when I brush my teeth, when I get dressed, when I have breakfast, when I cross the street, when I call to say I’ll be late again, when I work, when I have a break, when I get back home, when I relax and when I go to sleep I am surrounded by graphics and illustrations.
www.indexbook.com
Labels: Books, Culture Police, Design, Lifestyle
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[books] Carhartt Presents: All City Writers by Andrea Caputo







Carhartt prezinta: All City Writers Book, de Andrea Caputo
All City Writers este rezultatul unui lung proiect de cercetare asupra "miscarii writerilor", proiect centrat pe procesul de export al acesteia in timpul anilor '80, pe traseul New York-Europa. Cartea expune in paginile sale 1230 de poze si 620 de articole cu texte si informatii cheie ingropate de timp. Asa ca multe din nelamuriri vor pieri odata ce veti frunzari acest mic tezaur menit sa documenteze.
Deoarece Carhartt a solidarizat dintotdeauna cu aceasta miscare, in special la nivel de proiect editorial, iata ca si de aceasta data sare in sprijinul distributiei. Astfel ca pe 7 Noiembrie, "All City Writers" va fi lansata in compania unei conferinte de presa in incinta magazinului Carhartt din Milano urmand ca mai apoi sa fie distribuita in toate magazinele Carhartt, magazinele selectionate si prin comerciantii Carhartt selecti.
De altfel se pregateste pentru inceputul anului viitor un circuit european de expozitii cu participarea contributorilor "ALL CITY WRITERS" in magazinele Carhartt selectionate.
Info via Highsnobiety.
Labels: Books, Carhartt, Culture Police, Graffiti, Lifestyle
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Saturday, September 26, 2009
[books] “Street Artists: The Complete Guide”




“Street Artists: The Complete Guide”
written by Eleanor Mathieson and Xavier A
via Arrested Motion
AM a adus vestea lansarii a ceea ce doreste sa reprezinte un ghid complet de streetart-isti. Va reamintesc aici -ca si comparatie- despre baza de date STREETSY[blog post] din care am cules deja multe informatii utile.
The Complete Guide a fost lansat oficial de catre editura londoneza Graffito Books[click link pentru urmatorul pas catre achizitionare] la galeria Pure Evil[Londra] acum doua zile.
Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Barry McGee, Os Gemeos, Blek le Rat, Swoon, Judith Supine, Dan Witz, Faile, Eine, Pure Evil sunt cateva dintre numele prezente in paginile cartii. Aflati mai multe aici.
Labels: Arts, Books, INFOS, NEWS FRESH, STREET, streetart
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Monday, September 21, 2009
[books] Los, Dos, Tres Logos | Softcover Special Edition





Los Logos, Dos Logos si Tres Logos | Editie Speciala Softcover
via Gestalten
Seria de carti Logos a continuat sa documenteze si sa impuna standarde in designul contemporan de logo. Datorita popularitatii solicitarilor, Gestalten lanseaza saptamana aceasta in Europa cele trei volume in editie speciala la un pret scazut. Pe scurt Los, Dos si Tres Logos au compilat in cele 308 pagini[fiecare] de enciclopedie vizuala logourile cele mai reprezentative, inovatoare si desavarsite ale designerilor din toata lumea devenind in scurt timp un ghid contemporan si o sursa de inspiratie.
Los Logos: Softcover Edition BUY NOW
Dos Logos: Softcover Edition BUY NOW
Tres Logos: Softcover Edition BUY NOW
Foto&Info via Gestalten
Labels: Books, Culture Police, Design, logo
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Sunday, September 20, 2009
[photo] Sunday Specials with Carhartt team rider, Scott Hobbs Bourne


Sunday Specials cu team riderul Carhartt, Scott Hobbs Bourne
Desi in principiu este unul dintre riderii teamului Carhartt, Scott Bourne este cunoscut si pentru alte pasiuni pe langa skateboarding cum ar fi scrisul si mai nou fotografia, recent lasandu-si amprenta pe coperta primei publicatii semnate Sabrina Gabriele: UNA. Aflati despre carte si despre ce zice Scotty via Carhartt Streetwear. 
cover foto: Scott Bourne
Labels: Books, PHOTO, SKATE, Sunday Special
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Friday, September 18, 2009
[books] World Play Magazine

Din Londra pana in Glasgow, afla ce se intampla in UK > check out World Play Magazine.
www.wordplaymagazine.com/
Labels: Books, Culture Police, Graffiti, Lifestyle
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Thursday, September 03, 2009
[books] ED TEMPLETON | Coming To Grips


carte: ED TEMPLETON | Coming To Grips
Pro skater, artist si "patron", Ed Templeton a supravegheat cultura skateboardingului din aproape captand fotografic si ilustrand momente unice in diverse lucrari[o vedere mai completa via wiki/Ed_Templeton].
Cea mai noua carte a lui Ed Templeton, Coming to Grips s-a nascut ca o selectie din seria "Wires Crossed", un documentar fotografic ai ultimilor 15 ani care s-au derulat inaintea ochilor artistului californian. Cartea o puteti achizitiona via Colette.
[ca o mica paranteza: "Ed has been a vegan since 1990/91[2]stating "Once you read about the meat and dairy industry and the things they do, it is hard to keep supporting them. I didn't want to partake in the killing of animals or spend my money on the whole system." He is an advocate for animal rights." via wikipedia. - hi5 pentru asta! chiar mai sunt oameni care inteleg the drill..]
Labels: Books, Culture Police, Skateboarding
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
[books] THE MAC & RETNA ‘Alianza’ Book

THE MAC & RETNA ‘Alianza’ Book
by Upper Playground & Gingko Press
Mac si Retna sunt doi artisti care au lucrat mult impreuna. Retna este cel care se ocupa de backgroundul artworkului imbracandu-l in brushwork caligrafic pe cand Mac completeaza tabloul cu personajul central intrunchipat de portrete si chipuri realizate printr-un stil distinct si unic.
Recent Upper Playground si Gringo Press au publicat o carte care documenteaza despre colaborarile celor doi artisti, carte pe care o puteti achizitiona online via Gingko Press.
Foto&Info via MashKulture.
Labels: Arts, Books, Culture Police
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Thursday, August 06, 2009
[books] latest drops


Culture Police Recomanda
Cateva aparitii noi la capitolul carti:
New Skateboard Graphics Book via TurntableLab
Martha Cooper - Going Postal Book via TurntableLab
Emilio Gil - Pioneers of Spanish Graphic Design Book via TurntableLab
Illusive. Contemporary Illustration Part 3 via Gestalten
Hoefner Sachs - Piccolo Mondo via Gestalten
Zaha Hadid: Complete Works[1979-2009] via Amazon






Foto via TurntableLab, Gestalten.
Labels: Books, Culture Police
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Saturday, July 25, 2009
[books] Disposable Skateboard Bible Book




Disposable Skateboard Bible Book
editura: Gingko
pret: $34.95
320 pagini, 229 x 279 mm.
Recomandat
Dupa succesul inregistrat in 2004 cu A History of Skateboard Art , autorul Sean Cliver vine cu stralucita idee de a pune impreuna un fel de catalog al skateboardurilor..cel putin cele de o numita importanta. Probabil a lasat loc de continuitate cu ultima scriere. O descriere completa via Turntable Lab de unde o si puteti achizitiona.
Foto&Info via Turntablelab.
Labels: Books, NEWS FRESH, SKATE
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