Faces of graffiti / Caroline Jensen ; text, Caroline Jensen, James Top.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jensen, Caroline, 1960- photographer, writer of supplementary textual content.

Top, James, writer of supplementary textual content.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jensen, Caroline, 1960-.

Jensen, Caroline.

Portrait photography.

Graffiti artists--Portraits.

Graffiti artists.

Graffiti--Pictorial works.

Graffiti.

Genre:

Pictorial works.

Photobooks.

Portraits.

Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Årsta : Dokument Press, [2021?]

Summary:

For seven years, photographer and psychotherapist Caroline Jensen has traveled back and forth between Stockholm and New York to photograph graffiti writers.00'Faces of Graffiti' shows intimate portraits of writers that Caroline Jensen has established a deep and personal connection with.00The book portrays New York graffiti pioneers who began writing in the late 1960s, writers who grabbed the baton and established graffiti in Stockholm in the 1980s, and younger writers who have further developed the graphic design of graffiti.00To understand how graffiti affects writers? lives, Caroline Jensen asked them about their driving forces. Rooted in her work as a psychotherapist, she reflects on self-development and the role graffiti plays in the lives of the writers.00Charmin 65, Nic 707, Riff 170, Rubin, Snake 1, Kaos, Shiro and Taki 183 are some of the artists portrayed in the book, accompanied by images of their graffiti art.00Caroline Jensen is a photographer based in Sweden with the world as her field. She is also a licensed psychotherapist with her own practice for twenty-two years. She combines her two professions with a deep interest in the process of change. Dokument Press has previously published her book Room for Therapy.

ISBN:

9188369668

9789188369666

OCLC:

1273668330