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Subway Art

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Subway Art remains one of the most important books ever published on graffiti and street culture, documenting the rise of New York City's subway art movement through the lens of photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant. Originally released in 1984, this expanded edition features more than seventy additional photographs and updated commentary that traces graffiti's evolution from an underground subculture to a global art movement. Filled with vibrant train masterpieces, firsthand stories, and reflections on the artists who shaped an era, Subway Art offers an unparalleled look at the creativity, energy, and lasting influence of New York's graffiti pioneers.

  • Martha Cooper & Henry Chalfant
  • Published by Thames & Hudson
  • Softcover
  • 128 pages
  • 153 Color Images
  • Dimensions: 13.19 x 9.25 x 0.4 inches
  • Weight: 1.88 lbs
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Subway Art
$27.95
Martha Cooper

Martha Cooper

American · New York, NY

Martha Cooper is a documentary photographer renowned for capturing the rise of graffiti, hip-hop, and street culture in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s. Best known for the influential book Subway Art, created with Henry Chalfant, her photographs have inspired generations of street artists around the world. Cooper has also documented many of the iconic murals and artists at Wynwood Walls, helping preserve the evolution of contemporary street art through her lens.

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