Artist Insight: Ekto - Pre Order wave 2 next order arriving 15th May
Blueprint For Destruction Artist Insight #1: Ekto
300 Books Only First Edition Strictly Limited Edition.
Each book will be signed and numbered by the Artist (no requests on numbers)
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this is a preorder for the book it is shipping mid April
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Introduction:
A captivating exploration into the world of graffiti art, offering readers an immersive experience through 800 vivid images, accompanied by insightful narratives, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the life and work of prominent graffiti artist, Ekto. With over 350 pages of visually stunning content, this book transcends conventional perceptions of graffiti, delving deep into its cultural significance, artists evolution, and the stories that breathe life into his work.
Artist Insight #1: Ekto takes readers on a journey through Ekto's body of work, showcasing the evolution of his style, from early experiments with painting to large-scale murals adorning city skylines. Through Ekto's lens, graffiti emerges not merely as an act of rebellion but as a medium for social commentary, cultural preservation, and community empowerment.
At the heart of this book lies the enigmatic figure of Ekto, a graffiti artist whose work has left an indelible mark on the urban landscape. Through an exclusive interview and personal anecdotes, readers gain unparalleled access to Ekto's creative process, inspirations, and the challenges he has faced as an artist navigating life.
With over 800 images, this book serves as a visual feast for enthusiasts and novices alike. From vibrant colours to intricate wildstyles, each photograph captures the raw energy and creativity that define graffiti as a form of self-expression by Ekto. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of colors, textures, and emotions, as they witness 20 years of work unfolding before their eyes.
Interwoven with the imagery are stories that provide context and depth to Ekto's creations. From the inspiration behind iconic pieces to the challenges faced during their execution, each narrative offers a glimpse into the artist's mind and the world that shapes his vision. Through these stories, readers come to understand the human stories behind the spray paint, revealing the resilience, passion, and dedication that define Ekto's journey.
Artist Insight #1: Ekto is more than a book; it's a celebration of creativity, community, and the boundless possibilities of graffiti. With its stunning visuals, compelling narratives, and unprecedented access to Ekto's world, this book is a testament to the power of graffiti as a form of expression.
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350+ pages
800 ImagesPerfectly bound with a printed spine
satin 130gsm internal pages
350gsm Gloss Coated CoverA5 size (148mm x 210mm)
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