Step right up to discover the captivating monograph showcasing the groundbreaking artistry of New York subway legend Lee Quiñones. Delve into the immersive journey spanning five decades, where the vibrant legacy of this Puerto Rican-born artist unfolds in a mesmerizing tapestry of creativity. From his exhilarating debut in the underground graffiti scene at just 14 to the transformation of over 120 subway cars into dynamic canvases, Quiñones' fusion of Futurism with raw urban energy is a sight to behold.
Within the pages of this treasure trove, Quiñones' street art masterpieces, paintings, and drawings leap off the paper, each stroke echoing poignant social narratives woven into his evolving artistry. Immerse yourself in a visual feast that not only showcases his unparalleled talent but also sheds light on his profound influence on luminaries like Basquiat, Haring, and Wojnarowicz. Through a blend of striking images and insightful commentary, this monograph pays homage to the artist's indelible mark on the cultural landscape.
Embark on a visual odyssey through the lens of Franklin Sirmans, Isolde Brielmaier, Bisa Butler, and a lineup of visionary voices. Let the evocative photographs by Ahearn, Bertoglio, Chalfant, and others transport you back to the gritty, pulsating streets of Quiñones' formative years, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Get ready to witness the artistry that transcends time and space, inviting you to explore the boundless realm of creativity and expression.
Step right up to discover the captivating monograph showcasing the groundbreaking artistry of New York subway legend Lee Quiñones. Delve into the immersive journey spanning five decades, where the vibrant legacy of this Puerto Rican-born artist unfolds in a mesmerizing tapestry of creativity. From his exhilarating debut in the underground graffiti scene at just 14 to the transformation of over 120 subway cars into dynamic canvases, Quiñones' fusion of Futurism with raw urban energy is a sight to behold.
Within the pages of this treasure trove, Quiñones' street art masterpieces, paintings, and drawings leap off the paper, each stroke echoing poignant social narratives woven into his evolving artistry. Immerse yourself in a visual feast that not only showcases his unparalleled talent but also sheds light on his profound influence on luminaries like Basquiat, Haring, and Wojnarowicz. Through a blend of striking images and insightful commentary, this monograph pays homage to the artist's indelible mark on the cultural landscape.
Embark on a visual odyssey through the lens of Franklin Sirmans, Isolde Brielmaier, Bisa Butler, and a lineup of visionary voices. Let the evocative photographs by Ahearn, Bertoglio, Chalfant, and others transport you back to the gritty, pulsating streets of Quiñones' formative years, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Get ready to witness the artistry that transcends time and space, inviting you to explore the boundless realm of creativity and expression.
- Format: Hardcover
- Page count: 192 pages
- Measures: 11" X 9.5"
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| Description | Step right up to discover the captivating monograph showcasing the groundbreaking artistry of New York subway legend Lee Quiñones. Delve into the immersive journey spanning five decades, where the vibrant legacy of this Puerto Rican-born artist unfolds in a mesmerizing tapestry of creativity. From his exhilarating debut in the underground graffiti scene at just 14 to the transformation of over 120 subway cars into dynamic canvases, Quiñones' fusion of Futurism with raw urban energy is a sight to behold. Within the pages of this treasure trove, Quiñones' street art masterpieces, paintings, and drawings leap off the paper, each stroke echoing poignant social narratives woven into his evolving artistry. Immerse yourself in a visual feast that not only showcases his unparalleled talent but also sheds light on his profound influence on luminaries like Basquiat, Haring, and Wojnarowicz. Through a blend of striking images and insightful commentary, this monograph pays homage to the artist's indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Embark on a visual odyssey through the lens of Franklin Sirmans, Isolde Brielmaier, Bisa Butler, and a lineup of visionary voices. Let the evocative photographs by Ahearn, Bertoglio, Chalfant, and others transport you back to the gritty, pulsating streets of Quiñones' formative years, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Get ready to witness the artistry that transcends time and space, inviting you to explore the boundless realm of creativity and expression.
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