Subway Art: 25th Anniversary Edition
vom 25.12.2009

During the 1970s and 80s, photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant captured the burgeoning New York City graffiti movement. 25 years and more than a half a million copies later, Chronicle Books is happy to offer their book Subway Art in a large-scale, deluxe format. Learn more here

A Subway Graffiti Artist’s Last Work
vom 21.07.2009

 

"So that subway facade is now considered the last work that was done by Iz the Wiz, arguably the most prolific graffiti artist, and was the site of a candlelight memorial service several days after his death.Tuff City employees are deciding how to preserve the panels — whether to donate them to a museum, make them part of a traveling exhibit or disassemble them for galleries. Inquiries about the panel have come in from around the world. “We’re not sure what is going to happen with it yet,� Mr. Brick said. “We just know it is not going to be painted over.�

The full NY Times article "about Iz´s last work before he died here

Subway Art 25th Anniversary Edition Video
vom 17.04.2009

Interview with Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant about the old and new Subway Art book and a look at their favorite photospots in NYC.

25th Anniversary of Subway Art
vom 26.01.2009

Finally Martha Cooper show us how to represent the 25th anniversary of the infamous "Subway Art" Book. The Special Edition in big size format is available at Amazon now, happy birthday subway art movement