ABRAMS Special Markets Catalog - Fall 2012

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Abstract City

Graffiti New York

Graffiti World: Updated Edition

By JR • Text by Marc Berrebi Forewords by Christian Caujolle and Françoise Docquiert

By Christoph Niemann

By Eric Felisbret Contributions by Luke Felisbret

Street Art from Five Continents

Guerilla street artist JR traveled to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Sudan, Kenya, Brazil, India, and Cambodia to seek out women struggling in their everyday lives and, in his words, “to take their stories around the world.” He brings a haunting human presence to harsh environments of social conflict. 375 color photos, 360 pages, 8½×12¾". ISBN: 978-1-4197-0333-1 ISBN$40.00 978-1-4197-0333-1 US CAN $45.00

In July 2008, premier graphic designer Christoph Niemann began Abstract City, a visual blog for the New York Times. This brilliantly illustrated collection of reflections on modern life includes all 16 of the original blog posts as well as a new chapter created exclusively for the book. One 6-page and one 8-page gatefold, 200 color illustrations, 256 pages, 6¼×8¾". ISBN: 978-1-4197-0207-5 ISBN$24.95 978-1-4197-0207-5 US CAN $27.95

Graffiti New York details the concepts, aesthetics, ideals, and social structures that have served as a cultural blueprint for graffiti movements across the world. 1,000 color illustrations, 340 pages, 8½×9¼". ISBN: 978-0-8109-5146-4 ISBN 978-0810951464 US $35.00 CAN $45.50 53500

By Nicholas Ganz Edited by Tristan Manco This is the most comprehensive survey of graffiti art ever published. A new section is devoted to work created during the five years since the book’s first edition. Over 2,000 color illustrations, 392 pages, 8⅝×9¼".

POP CULTURE FOOD & entertaining

Women Are Heroes

ISBN: 978-0-8109-8049-5 ISBN$35.00 978-0-8109-8049-5 US CAN $42.00

53500

9 780810 951464

52495

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54000 9 781419 702075

9 781419 703331

Pot Culture The A–Z Guide to Stoner Language and Life

Reefer Movie Madness

By Shirley Halperin and Steve Bloom

The Ultimate Stoner Film Guide Reviews for more than (ahem) 420 films! 200 black-and-white illustrations, 336 pages, 6×9", paperback.

From exhaustive lists of stoner-friendly music and television shows to detailed explanations of various stoner tools to celebrity-authored how-tos, it’s the ultimate encyclopedia of pot. 170 illustrations in color and black-and-white, 224 pages, 8×8", flexibind.

ISBN: 978-0-8109-0312-8 ISBN 978-0810903128 US $18.95 CAN $22.95 51895

ISBN: 978-0-8109-9440-9 ISBN 978-0810994409 US $19.95 CAN $25.95 51995

By Shirley Halperin and Steve Bloom

9 780810 903128

9 780810 994409

6-copy counter pack

6-copy counter pack

ISBN: 978-0-8109-9108-8 ISBN 978-0-8109-9108-8 US $113.70 CAN $137.70 1 1 3 7 0 9

ISBN: 978-0-8109-7208-7 ISBN$119.70 978-0-8109-7208-7 US CAN $143.70

11970

780810 991088

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Graffiti Paris

Street Art

Street World

Graffiti L.A.

Photographs by Fabienne Grévy

By Cedar Lewisohn Introduction by Henry Chalfant

Urban Art and Culture from Five Continents

Street Styles and Art

Street Art reveals how the walls and streets of cities around the world have become the birthplace to some of the most dynamic and inspirational art being made today. 160 pages, 103/5×8¼".

By Roger Gastman, Caleb Neelon, and Anthony Smyrski

An in-depth examination of the myriad styles and techniques used today. More than 900 color photos, 304 pages, 8½×9¼".

This colorful volume discusses the variety of sources that inspire artists, ranging from nineteenth-century woodblock prints to comics. 350 color illustrations, 128 pages, 7×10¼". ISBN: 978-0-8109-7089-2 ISBN$21.95 978-0810970892 US CAN $24.95

52195

ISBN: 978-0-8109-8320-5 ISBN$27.50 978-0-8109-8320-5 US CAN $31.50

52750

9 780810 970892 9 780810 983205

Ever since hip-hop and punk music, the world’s streets have taken center stage as vibrant sites of creativity. More than 500 color illustrations, 384 pages, 9¼×8⅝". ISBN: 978-0-8109-9438-6 ISBN$37.50 978-0-8109-9438-6 US CAN $42.50

By Steve Grody

ISBN: 978-0-8109-9298-6 ISBN$39.95 978-0-8109-9298-6 US CAN $44.95

53995

9 780810 992986

53750

9 780810 994386

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