Graffiti Japan

Japan has always been a breeding ground for innovative approaches to Western traditions think cinema and baseball Another example is graffiti, which covers the buildings and walls of Japan s largest cities as well its rural areas While graffiti in Japan shares many of the same characteristics with examples from other parts of the world, distinct cultural aspects of Japan, from Kanji to popular anime characters, set Japanese graffiti apart Tokyo based photographer Remo Camerota has captured these culturally unique aspects in Graffiti Japan, and in doing so befriended some of the country s major graffiti artists Colorful spreads and intimate interviews provide a detailed examination of Japanese graffiti, a subject that has yet to dominate the graffiti book market. Free Read [ Graffiti Japan ] by [ Remo Camerota ] – kino-fada.fr At first, I had to admit to some scepticism After all, there are so many publications that simply stick the name Japan to their product to garner that je ne sais quoi cool factor that it gets hard to distinguish the crap from the gold at times And, after the glory that the last internationally released publication centering in Japanese Street Art Rackgaki basked in, how can one top the thrill that that particular book gave, and still gives, on every read Well, despite the proliferation of the At first, I had to admit to some scepticism After all, there are so many publications that simply stick the name Japan to their product to garner that je ne sais quoi cool factor that it gets hard to distinguish the crap from the gold at times And, after the glory that the last internationally released publication centering in Japanese Street Art Rackgaki basked in, how can one top the thrill that that particular book gave, and still gi...Graffiti Japan is an unexpected find full of interviews with prominent Japanese graffiti writers and bombers coupled with some great photographs of their various works.Through interviews and social connections this book gives a lot of insight into the writer painter behind the art In such a style centric culture it is no surprise that artist choose graffiti specifically as a medium for their expression and just go wild with it Although, part of me was a little disappointed that the book didn t Graffiti Japan is an unexpected find full of interviews with prominent Japanese graffiti writers and bombers coupled with some great photographs of their various works.Through interviews and social connections ...1261st 2011Fantastic Very interesting interviews with japanese graffiti artists Kanji graffiti writing looks hard and beautiful 3Interesting portrait of graffiti artists across Japan.

• English
• 05 September 2018
Remo Camerota
• Hardcover
• 144 pages
• 0979048672
• Remo Camerota
• Graffiti Japan