
Thomas Christ - New York 82/83 Subway Graffiti
92 pages
Edited by Thomas Christ
Photographs by Thomas Christ
20.8 x 20.1 cm
Language: German
Paperback
Publisher: Edition Aragon
1994
New York 82/83 Subway Graffiti by Thomas Christ is a compelling visual chronicle of a pivotal moment in the history of urban art. The book offers a raw and unfiltered glimpse into the graffiti culture that thrived in the early 1980s, capturing the energy and vibrancy of New York City's subway system as it became a moving canvas for young artists.
Through Thomas Christ's evocative photography, the book documents the works of pioneering graffiti writers who turned subway cars into rolling galleries, blending bold colors, intricate lettering, and rebellious creativity. Accompanied by insightful commentary and contextual information, New York 82/83 Subway Graffiti is both an homage to a transformative era in street art and an essential resource for enthusiasts, historians, and anyone captivated by the raw authenticity of graffiti as an art form.