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The first major book on OSGEMEOS (Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo) follows the twins from their origins in 1970s São Paulo to the height of world graffiti fame. Combining folkloric and contemporary elements of Brazilian society with graffiti, hip-hop and youth culture, the artists' expansive body o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Isgro, Marina (Editor, .), Chiu, Melissa (Interviewer, writer of foreword,), Volz, Jochen (Interviewer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Washington, D.C. : Rizzoli Electa ; Hishhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, [2024].
Subjects:
Gemeos (Artists' group) > Exhibitions.
Pandolfo, Gustavo, > 1974- > Exhibitions.
Pandolfo, Otávio, > 1974- > Exhibitions.
Twins in art > Exhibitions.
Street art > Brazil > Exhibitions.
Site-specific art > Exhibitions.
Installations (Art) > Brazil > Exhibitions.
Outdoor sculpture > Brazil > Exhibitions.
Table of Contents:
  • Endless story: Osgemeos at the Hirshhorn / Marina Isgro
  • Drawings
  • "Nothing is larger than our imagination" / Jochen Volz in conversation with Osgemeos
  • Open letters / Osgemeos's writing in a global context / Alan Ket
  • Graffiti
  • "Jump inside" / Melissa Chiu in conversation with Osgemeos
  • Exhibitions
  • Exploding the white cube / Osgemeos inside and outside the museum / Peter Michalski
  • Paintings
  • To populate the world with color: Osgemeos and the Brazilian imaginary / Marguerite Itamar Harrison
  • Murals
  • Timeline
  • Exhibition checklist
  • A graffiti lexicon / Alan Ket.