MONOKROME Book Depicts Attractive Colorless Street Art
Matt Ho — June 10, 2011 — Art & Design
A lot of times, graffiti is colored in a variety of intricate patterns and hues. With the MONOKROME Book, these artists are going in the complete opposite direction.
Take the world's top graffiti writers around the world, ask them to contribute and you'll get the MONOKROME Book. The idea behind this project was to have these artists create any outline they want, but it had to be in black and white only. MONOKROME has gotten artists from four corners of the globe to showcase the different styles, views and periods that each of them have in the world of street art. The book also includes a brief section where these individuals talk about themselves, their work and their goals as artists.
Pre-order the MONOKROME Book now at the official site!
Take the world's top graffiti writers around the world, ask them to contribute and you'll get the MONOKROME Book. The idea behind this project was to have these artists create any outline they want, but it had to be in black and white only. MONOKROME has gotten artists from four corners of the globe to showcase the different styles, views and periods that each of them have in the world of street art. The book also includes a brief section where these individuals talk about themselves, their work and their goals as artists.
Pre-order the MONOKROME Book now at the official site!
Trend Themes
1. Monochromatic Graffiti - Opportunity to explore the use of black and white color schemes in traditionally colorful art forms, potentially leading to unique and striking designs.
2. Global Collaboration - Opportunity to connect with artists from different parts of the world to create impactful works of art, potentially leading to a wider range of perspectives and styles in the industry.
3. Personal Branding - Opportunity for emerging artists to showcase their work and brand themselves through the creation of unique and recognizable outlines, potentially leading to increased recognition and exposure in the graffiti community.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Opportunity for artists and designers to incorporate the use of monochromatic colors in their works, potentially leading to a fresh perspective in the industry.
2. Publishing - Opportunity for publishers to produce books and other media showcasing the work of graffiti artists, potentially leading to increased interest in the genre and more opportunities for these artists.
3. Fashion and Apparel - Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate graffiti art into their designs, potentially leading to unique and eye-catching products that appeal to a wider audience.
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