Hebru Brantley
From his roots as a graffiti artist in Chicago, tagging walls with the colorful depiction of "Flyboy", to becoming a preeminent figure in fine art, street art, and hip-hop, Hebru Brantley's influence spans the realms of music, fashion, and beyond. Collected by Jay-Z and LeBron James, his creations, inspired by Disney and Japanese Superflat, grace museums and collaborations with renowned labels like A Bathing Ape and Adidas Originals.
This book, designed by graphic maestro Oliver Munday, delves into the heart of Brantley's mission - restoring innocence to the portrayal of Black youth and crafting a new mythology with his life-affirming depictions and creation of Black superheroes. Explore the breadth of Hebru's work, celebrating his unique blend of artistry and cultural impact.
From his roots as a graffiti artist in Chicago, tagging walls with the colorful depiction of "Flyboy", to becoming a preeminent figure in fine art, street art, and hip-hop, Hebru Brantley's influence spans the realms of music, fashion, and beyond. Collected by Jay-Z and LeBron James, his creations, inspired by Disney and Japanese Superflat, grace museums and collaborations with renowned labels like A Bathing Ape and Adidas Originals.
This book, designed by graphic maestro Oliver Munday, delves into the heart of Brantley's mission - restoring innocence to the portrayal of Black youth and crafting a new mythology with his life-affirming depictions and creation of Black superheroes. Explore the breadth of Hebru's work, celebrating his unique blend of artistry and cultural impact.
W 9 x H 12 x D 1.0 in
- 3.75 lb
- 256 pages
- Printed in Singapore
- Released on 11/15/22
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9780847872190
- Published By Rizzoli International Publications
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