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Urban 'street' art : But is it art? Cover Image Book Book

Urban 'street' art : But is it art?/ Alix Wood.

Wood, Alix. : (author).

Summary:

Is it Art? is a series of books focusing on exciting contemporary art forms. From graffiti to junk sculptures and from urban street art to installations, Is it Art? offers young readers examples from each medium and tells the story behind their creation. The series also encourages discussion and suggests activities so that readers can try making their own art.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781482422931
  • ISBN: 148242293X
  • ISBN: 9781482422955
  • ISBN: 1482422956
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (color) ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, ©2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is urban street art? -- Yarn bombing -- Subvertising -- Light-up street art -- Why create street art? -- Lock on street sculptures -- Sidewalk art -- Wheatpasting -- Sticker bombing -- Ben Wilson, gum artist! -- Lovelocks -- Guerrilla gardening -- Is urban street art art?
Subject: Art and popular culture > Juvenile literature.
Street art > Juvenile literature.
Outdoor art > Juvenile literature.
Offenses against property > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Literature.


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