IN THE EIGHTIES Portraits from another time London

IN THE EIGHTIES Portraits from another time LondonIN THE EIGHTIES Portraits from another time Derek Ridgers Hardback 160 pages It was the best of times it was the worst of times. Maligned, misunderstood and fetishized the 1980s stands as the decade when post modern life began in the west, and London was at the epicenter of this shift. An explosion of creativity took place against a backdrop of radical social change. No longer would the state look after you from cradle to grave now it was every man

168 pages of fresh clean walls to bomb

Liam Howlett: Rock star

It s a visual epic dedicated to the edge of our power

private homes

Into these weird castles he brings his big light

a feast of luscious crepuscular imagery

this book about street art has again been created without the collaboration of the artists and certainly without the permission of the wall owners

Express your creativity and create your own masterpiece all over blank walls

we took the roadmap of British youth disaffection and carved a new bypass

Consideration is given to the question What the hell is it about the color grey that makes it appeal the powers that be and their ridiculous minions

Gravelle has no axe to grind nor star ego to feed…His intelligent storytelling is a fresh perspective on some of the most pivotal moments in our pop cultural history told without exaggeration or romance

Join Raynor on a journey through a life less ordinary – lived in a tireless pursuit for THE NEW