Hip Hop Aesthetics

"I.G.T. exists to glorify 'aerosol culture' and shed light on the physical and technical aspects of the culture and those dedicated to it."

SAUC is an international journal dealing with Humanities, Social Sciences, Urban Studies, Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Graffiti, Street Art & Urban Creativity.

Streetnotes is a peer-reviewed journal for the interdisciplinary study of the city, its lifeways and social relations, with a special concern for the cultural and aesthetic forms that arise through its traffic.

The Culture: Hip Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century is a sweeping survey of hip hop's resounding impact on contemporary art and culture across the past 20-plus years.

Famed graffiti tattoo artist Kaves and tattoo documentarian Billy Burke introduce, one by one, the masters of graffiti tattoo art, their personal stories, and their diverse handiwork.

Two gifted photographers document every aspect of subway art: its origins and history, styles and techniques, vocabulary and conventions, the philosophy of the artists and the hostility of unappreciative authority to a cultural phenomenon that is equally fascinating in its social and artistic significance.

In the early 1980s, art and writing labeled as graffiti transitioned from New York City walls and subway trains onto canvas and into art galleries. Young artists who freely sampled from their urban experiences and their largely black, Latino and immigrant histories infused the downtown art scene with expressionist, pop and graffiti-inspired compositions.

Damn Son Where Did You Find This? is the first book ever to focus on the cover art of the modern US hiphop mixtape.

An inside look at women graffiti artists around the world. A rich and engaging look at women artists in a male-dominated subculture, Graffiti Grrlz reconsiders the intersections of feminism, hip hop, and youth performance and establishes graffiti art as a game that anyone can play.