{"product_id":"women-on-the-walls-by-schiffer-publishing","title":"Women on the Walls by Schiffer Publishing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFulfilled by our friends at Schiffer Publishing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart travelogue and part dialogue, this is the first book on the market to exclusively focus on women as subjects in street art!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"background: white;\"\u003eInterviews with artists peel back the layers between artist and image, revealing stories about their work, its context, and its environment. The women are depicted artistically, politically, and culturally across continents. The artists featured are from the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, Chile, France, Italy, and South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFrom artists in LA pushing back on Hollywood’s shiny perfection; to painters in Costa Rica examining the cultural links of women, myth, and nature; to women in South Africa decrying domestic violence, what links these works are their temporality and public ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square;\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWhy do wall artists choose women as their frequent and favorite subjects? \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWhat does it say about our conceptions of gender and rebellion, protest, pride, place, and community? \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAnd how does the growing commercialization of street art affect their portrayal?\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eColor photos and guided historical context provoke these questions and inspire further ones.\u003c\/p\u003e[AuthorName]Robert H. Mann[\/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Dr. Katja Fleischmann is an award-winning\r\neducator and researcher in design who has worked in Berlin, London, the\r\nUnited States, and Australia. She grew up in the German Democratic\r\nRepublic, where street art was used as a propaganda tool. Her unique\r\nEast\/West design perspective brings a fresh set of eyes to the street\r\nart movement. Dr. Fleischmann is working as an associate professor for\r\nvisual communication design in Australia.\u003cbr\u003e[\/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]392 color images[\/NumIllustration][CoAuthor]Katja Fleischmann[\/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Women as Subjects in Street Art around the World[\/SubTitle][ColorPattern]392 color images[\/ColorPattern]","brand":"VYSN","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":42650786136158,"sku":"carro-24610360","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/6555\/6830\/files\/9780764364037.jpg?v=1776289835","url":"https:\/\/impossible-girls-2.myshopify.com\/products\/women-on-the-walls-by-schiffer-publishing","provider":"Impossible girl's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}