The dynamism and originality of graf art is now recognized by the mainstream art world and the history and rise of the art form is celebrated in an outstanding new book,
Graffiti World - Street art from five continents by
Nicholas Ganz Thames & Hudson, London; it is a comprehensive documentary of this worldwide phenomenon of graffiti and street art activists.
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The official book launch party on 27. October 2004, is being held at AKA, 18 West Central Street, London WC1, with an exhibition of artwork, prints and photographs by the book artists SheOne (UK), Nick Walker (UK), Inkie (UK), Kid Acne (UK), Zaki Dee (UK), Keinom (Germany) & Stormie (Australia).
DJs of the night: Daddy G (Massive Attack), Skitz, Zaki Dee (Azuli) & Jadell (Ultimate Dilemma)
Drinks (beer & rum) and posters, prints, books, tshirts and painted hats will be available at the night. Opens : 8pm - 2am (private view and book launch 6-8pm) and the exhibition runs until 8. December 2004 .