In 1973, Norman Mailer wrote a book-length essay on a newly emerging art form: graffiti. Accompanied by photographs by Jon Naar, the book laid the groundwork for a new and important type of art that was created anonymously, illegally, and outside the commercial market. This seminal work can now be appreciated by 21st-century readers and viewers for its prophetic and revolutionary force. It simultaneously brings us back to the historic origins of graffiti and reminds us anew of the significance of street art. With a new ...
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In 1973, Norman Mailer wrote a book-length essay on a newly emerging art form: graffiti. Accompanied by photographs by Jon Naar, the book laid the groundwork for a new and important type of art that was created anonymously, illegally, and outside the commercial market. This seminal work can now be appreciated by 21st-century readers and viewers for its prophetic and revolutionary force. It simultaneously brings us back to the historic origins of graffiti and reminds us anew of the significance of street art. With a new afterword by Naar, and an updated collection of photographs, THE FAITH OF GRAFFITI works as both a historical document and a vibrant piece of art criticism by one of America's greatest writers.
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Add this copy of The Faith of Graffiti to cart. $153.16, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by New York: Praeger Publishers.
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Add this copy of The Faith of Graffiti to cart. $277.50, very good condition, Sold by Griffin Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stamford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Praeger Publishers.
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Very Good. Size: 14x10x0; First edition, first printing slender large hardcover tight and unmarked in jacket showing just a touch of shelf wear. oversized and overweight. B17 Please email for photos.
Add this copy of The Faith of Graffiti **Signed / Limited** to cart. $425.00, like new condition, Sold by All-Ways Fiction rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from DAYTON, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1974 by Praeger Publishers.
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Fine in Not Issued jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Limited Signed edition 162 / 350. Signed by all three contributors. In slipcase (( good condition)-some scuffing on outside edges) Profusely illustrated with Text by Norman Mailer. Book is in fine condition. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.