Description
Discover the transformative power of art with '4661 m2,' a stunning art book that showcases the incredible wall paintings and graffiti created by renowned Swiss street artists at the Lenzburg penitentiary. This beautifully crafted book offers a unique look at how 1,400 spray cans and 200 litres of paint were used to revitalize 4661 square meters of cold concrete walls over 25,000 hours of dedicated work from fall 2012 to spring 2014. Explore the vibrant artwork that decorates eight recreation courtyards and five colonnades, unlocking the stories and creative processes behind this exceptional urban art project. Featuring insights from 16 talented artists, '4661 m2' not only displays breathtaking visuals but also delves into the themes of freedom, confinement, and creativity within the prison walls. This compelling art book is perfect for enthusiasts of street art, contemporary art lovers, and anyone interested in the intersection of public space and artistic expression. Dive into the world of street art today and witness how these powerful murals bring life and color to an otherwise stark environment. Whether you are an art collector, a graffiti enthusiast, or simply looking to understand how art can impact society, this book is an essential addition to your collection.