Graffiti Murals: Exploring the Impacts of Street Art

by Patrick Verel

Six case studies, conducted in New York City, Trenton, and Jersey City, explore how graffiti murals are created and what role they play in cities where buffing illegal graffiti is a lucrative business. The author interviewed people affected on a daily basis by the murals at sites around the metropolitan area, including property owners who have welcomed the muralists in hopes that the artwork would serve as a deterrent to vandalism--and provide a more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076434899X
• ISBN13: 9780764348990
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.3" x 7.3"