Title Getting up : subway graffiti in New York / Craig Castleman

Published Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, [1982] ©1982

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Description xiii, 191 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Summary "Getting Up" is the term used by graffiti "artists" to describe their success in making their mark on the New York subway system. Through candid interviews, New Yorker Craig Castleman documents the inside story of the lives and activities of these young graffitists Analysis Graffiti New York (State) New York New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs Graffiti New York (State) New York New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs Bibliography Bibliography: pages [185]-191 Notes 8th printing 1999 Subject Graffiti -- New York (State) -- New York. Graffiti -- New York (State) Subways -- New York (State) -- New York. SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091434 New York (State) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091472 LC no. 82008957 ISBN 0262030896 0262530511 (paperback)

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