A photographic collection, with introductions and captions, thoroughly documenting the contemporary New York City aerosol art scene, featuring works across four sections: street art, style writing, murals, and social justice.
Readers can explore the world of contemporary aerosol art with Aerosol Art Kings: Photographs of Street Art in New York City, 2018–2024. This visually captivating book showcases over 200 photographs documenting New York City’s dynamic street art culture, capturing the ever-evolving public art scene.
Featuring images from iconic festivals and spontaneous works across the city, Aerosol Art Kings offers a permanent record of the ephemeral beauty found in aerosol art.
Key Features:
• Ephemeral art documented: A “live” artifact that captures fleeting artworks that have since been painted over and others that can still be seen
• Artist recognition: Includes names and Instagram handles of featured artists, offering opportunities for continued exploration
• Expert perspective: Introduction by T. K. Mills, editor in chief of Up Magazine, offering insight into the global and local aerosol art movements
• Author credentials: Kurt Boone is a writer, poet, and photographer with unparalleled access to and knowledge of the street art and artists of New York City
A must-have for street art collectors and enthusiasts, this book preserves the vibrant and ever-evolving history of New York’s aerosol art scene.