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| Mirko Reisser, aka DAIM: |
| DAIM |
| Daring to Push the Boundaries |
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| Writing since 1989, DAIM is a tireless, multidiscipline graffiti artist whose pieces jump off walls, explode onto canvases, explore natural environments and come to life as sculptures. Creativity and determination allowed DAIM to connect with other artists early in his career, and as a member of international artist collectives such as FX, FBI, SUK and GBF he has become one of the most famous and sought-after graffiti artists in the world, even having earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. |
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of his career while focusing on the years 2000-2004. Selected works are documented step-by-step, compared with preliminary sketches and supplemented with background information.
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108 pages, Paperback, 9 ¼'' x 8 ¾'' (235 x 220 mm)
135 color illustrations, English / German |
ISBN-13: 978-3-00-014155-3
ISBN-10: 3-00-014155-3 |
$ 24.95 |
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Gingko Press, Inc.
1321 Fifth Street
Berkeley, California 94710
Phone: (510) 898-1195
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| Mirko Reisser, aka DAIM |
| Mirko Reisser was born in Lüneburg, Germany in 1971 and studied fine-arts at Schule für Gestaltung, Lucerne, Switzerland. Together with other international graffiti-artists he created the highest graffiti in the world. |
| DAIM has become one of the most famous and sought-after graffiti artists in the world, even having earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. |
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| Biography and Interviews |
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| Still On and Non the Wiser |
| Catalog of a street art exhibition by the von der Heydt Museum Wuppertal in Barmen, Germany, makes the case for graffiti as contemporary art. Beyond notions of vandalism and interventions in public space, graffiti and street art is a dialog between artists and their immediate environment. |
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