"Subway Art" (book)

"Subway Art" is a book published in 1984 by Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant that showcases the vibrant graffiti and street art found on New York City subway trains during the late 20th century. It documents the rise of aerosol art as a form of urban expression, featuring photographs and stories of artists who transformed subway cars into moving canvases. The book is considered a pioneering work in graffiti documentation, highlighting the creativity, culture, and social significance of this subculture. It offers a vivid, detailed look at how graffiti evolved into a major artistic and social phenomenon.