Roma Omnia Vincit (Italian and English Edition)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.16 (551 Votes) |
Asin | : | 8888493646 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He started working in the early nineties as a writer. About the Author JBRock was born in Rome in 1979. His style, inspired by Art Nouveau and Classical icons, has constant references to the Ancient Roman World, seen also in his use of Latin words. The city is his playground. He works on canvas and with wheat-paste, posters, stickers, stencils or whatever medium he desires. He was very interested with the development of street writing in the 1990s and did his masters in fine arts the the Accademia di Belli Arti di Rome with a focus on "street art.” From that point he became one of the most well known artists in the Roman Street Art movement. He concentrated on lettering and
He was very interested with the development of street writing in the 1990s and did his masters in fine arts the the Accademia di Belli Arti di Rome with a focus on "street art.” From that point he became one of the most well known artists in the Roman Street Art movement. The various techniques and unusual themes often have symbolic and esoteric implications that result in eclectic and unsettling images. The city is his playground. Fantasy and reality mix together to produ
It has been done in a flip over style with two covers, on one side Diamond, on the other JB Rock. The two artists and their two different approaches lead to questioning the values and the differences between exposition in a gallery and position on the street. Their work is a true reflection of their street art attitude, which can be seen in their style and dedication to their work and designs. In the middle the works are fused together in critical texts that explain and contextualize this movement in an amplified vision that comprehends the landscape of contemporary art.Their art nouveau inspiration, mixed with decorative icons and rugged style, often comprised of exquisitely tattooed ladies who have been transported to a 1920s beauty pageant or transformed into Ancient Roman icons that recall the history of the Eternal City. This book contains something extremely new for street art lovers to understand and experience.. The book, in its flip over style can be read from either direction, front to back it focuses on the work of one artists and from back to front on the work of the other. ROMA OMNIA VINCIT is the first book from Roman street artists JB Rock and Diamond. The process of creation can be followed from conception in the studio to the adhesion to the walls, which p