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Bronx visual Identity from subway 'writers' to mural artists : aerosol art from 1968 to the present / Christine DeFazio
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeFazio, Christine, author.
- Series:
- Artists studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Street art--New York (State)--New York.
- Street art.
- Graffiti artists--New York (State)--New York.
- Graffiti artists.
- South Bronx (New York, N.Y.).
- New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- illustration
- Place of Publication:
- Miller Place, NY : Lived Places Publishing, 2026
- Summary:
- Discover the story of the pioneers of graffiti and muralism, and how their art preserves the history, community, and culture of the South Bronx
- Contents:
- Writing Graffiti: The pioneers of graffiti 'writing' lay the foundation in Washington Heights and the Bronx (Circa 1968-1974)
- The Golden Age of graffiti 'writing': Bronx masterpieces 1974-1977
- The subway art generation: Collaboration and competition 1976-1987
- The art world invests in aerosol art, and 'writing' is performed live worldwide
- Painting aerosol murals on walls
- The preservation of Bronx history and culture: Community murals, aerosol festivals, and the South Bronx as an arts district
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Online resource; title from title page (publisher's site, viewed February 18, 2026)
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bronx visual identity from subway 'Writers' to mural artists : aerosol art from 1968 to the present.
- ISBN:
- 9781916985506
- 1916985505
- 9781916985490
- 1916985491
- OCLC:
- 1572091023
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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