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Through candid interviews, New Yorker Craig Castleman documents the inside story of the lives and activities of these young graffitists.
Getting Up
Subway Graffiti in New York
$70.86
- Paperback
206 pages
- Release Date
26 April 1984
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Summary
“Getting Up” is the term used by graffiti “artists” to describe their success in making their mark on the New York subway system. Through candid interviews, New Yorker Craig Castleman documents the inside story of the lives and activities of these young graffitists.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262530514 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262530511 |
| Author: | Craig Castleman |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 206 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 26 April 1984 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
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Critics Review
A concise descriptive history of subway graffiti…well organized, informative and well illustrated….No matter if one judges subway graffiti to be art or pollution, one comes away from Getting Up admiring the ingenuity of the young writers.
—Robert R. Harris, The New York Times Book ReviewReturns
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