Graffiti Lives: Beyond the Tag in New Yorkas Urban Underground

by Gregory Snyder

Book Overview

A rare look into the world of contemporary graffiti culture

On the sides of buildings, on bridges, billboards, mailboxes, and street signs, and especially in the subway and train tunnels, graffiti covers much of New York City. Love it or hate it, graffiti, from the humble tag to the intricate piece (short for masterpiece), is an undeniable part of the cityscape.

In Graffiti Lives, Gregory J. Snyder offers a fascinating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814740464
• ISBN13: 9780814740460
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.7"