Other graphic or visual art forms

In this fully revised and richly illustrated edition, author and journalist Will Ellsworth-Jones pieces together a complete picture of the life and work of Banksy, perhaps the most iconic, enigmatic and controversial artist of modern times.

The celebrity tattoo artist takes fans on a tour through his life and art, combining captivating vignettes and stories with more than one hundred color photos.

Taking a practical approach to colour, Colour: A workshop for artists and designers is an invaluable resource for art students and professionals alike.

Metaphor, which allows us to talk about things by comparing them to other things, is one of the most ubiquitous and adaptable features of language and thought.

The poems in Night Animals, by Yusef Komunyakaa, climb so deeply into the being of various beasts, from cricket to leopard to snowy owl, that we read them with an uncanny shiver of recognition.

Poet and cartoonist Austin Kleon has discovered a new way to read between the lines.

Under the Skin investigates the role of cross-cultural body modification in seventeenth-century and eighteenth-century North America, revealing that the practices of tattooing and scalping were crucial to interactions between Natives and newcomers.

Got ink?

Body Style reveals the subcultural body as a site for understanding subcultural identity, resistance, agency, and fashion.

Few direct clues exist to the everyday lives and beliefs of ordinary Jews in antiquity.

Informed by his love of hip hop and graffiti, editor JAKe has compiled a fresh, diverse collection drawn from Rio, Berlin, London, Philadelphia and other street art hotspots.

A map is a snapshot of a place, a city, a nation or even the world at a given point in time - fascinating for what they tell us about the way our ancestors saw themselves, their neighbours and their place in the world.

Printmaking is a practical and comprehensive guide to printmaking techniques.

This is the first book to look at an increasingly popular form of street art: the paste-up or 'wheatie'.

In Mixed Media Magic, artist Karen Campbell shares her excitement and vast knowledge of mixed media techniques by providing ten in-depth, increasingly difficult step-by-step creative projects that are appropriate for both novices and experienced artists.

Over 700 full-colour photographs of the work of leading tattoo artists from all over the world, including: Horiyoshi III, Filip Leu, Louis Molloy, Hannah Aitchison, Jime Litwalk, Mike DeVries, Buena Vista Tattoo Club, Adam Collins, Face the Fact, Kore Flatmo, Jeff Gogue, Dan Gold, Good Times, Barba Kari, Cecil Porter, Sarah Schor, Bob Tyrrell, Motomichi Nakamura, Holy Cow and Mick from Zurich.

Taking a practical approach to colour, Colour: A workshop for artists and designers is an invaluable resource for art students and professionals alike.

*; Details the author's profound encounters with Thai magick during 4 separate pilgrimages to Thailand*; Explains the ritual process of the author's multiple Sak Yant tattoos as well as other powerful magickal rituals and initiations he experienced*; Shares how his initiatory experiences with Thai Buddhist magicians helped him destroy his destructive former selves and discover profound healing for his mind and soulSharing his profound encounters with Thai magick during four separate pilgrimages to Thailand, writer and musician Sheer Zed details the intense personal initiations and rituals he experienced with the sect of Thai Buddhist magicians known as Ajarns.

This fully illustrated anthology showcases key images from Peter Kennard's work as Britain's foremost political artist over the last fifty years.

Graffiti crews are willing to risk anything for their art.

"e;Creative longevity is about what you do to prepare yourself for the ripe moment, when the potential of an idea is able to grow into something useful.

A map is a snapshot of a place, a city, a nation or even the world at a given point in time - fascinating for what they tell us about the way our ancestors saw themselves, their neighbours and their place in the world.

Cut it, stick it, twist it!

Collage is at the cutting edge of visual design, and can be seen everywhere from advertisements, magazine editorials and fashion stories to street art, album covers, animation and website design.

Tattoos in crime and detective narratives examines representations of the tattoo and tattooing in literature, television and film, from two periods of tattoo renaissance (1851-1914, and c1955 to present).

Why do people put indelible marks on their bodies in an era characterized by constant cultural change?

Brings together experts to provide the first comprehensive analysis of issues related to copyright in street art and graffiti.

D*Face has been a leading figure in urban art for well over a decade.

Working in Germany between the two world wars, John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld, 1891-1968) developed an innovative method of appropriating and reusing photographs to powerful political effect.

Capture Japan investigates the formation of visual tropes and how these have contributed to perceptions of Japan in the global imagination.

An essential guide to sketchbooks and their complete record of the creative process.

In Dismantling the Patriarchy, Bit by Bit, Judith K.

The human desire to adorn the body is universal and timeless.

In The City as Subject, Carolyn S.

The map, as it appears in Gilles Deleuze's writings, is a concept guiding the exploration of new territories, no matter how abstract.

"e;Together, [these pictures and stories] do the work of great literature-gathering a force so true they ultimately tell a story that includes us all.

Body Style reveals the subcultural body as a site for understanding subcultural identity, resistance, agency, and fashion.

Fundamental to the study of graphic design is the creative use of images in a design context.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 - ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF THE YEARWATERSTONES BEST BOOKS OF 2022 SPORT'A beautiful showcase of such a distinctive part of the game's culture.

Since the 2011 Arab Spring street art has been a vehicle for political discourse in the Middle East, and has generated much discussion in both the popular media and academia.

Over 200 artists present their own unique visions of Stranger Things in a stunning, full-color celebration of the runaway hit Netflix series.

In The City as Subject, Carolyn S.

The evidential role of matter—when media records trace evidence of violence—explored through a series of cases drawn from Kosovo, Japan, Vietnam, and elsewhere.

For most people the mention of graffiti conjures up notions of subversion, defacement, and underground culture.