April 21, 2009

Henry Chalfant & Martha Cooper | The 25th Anniversary of Subway Art

Famed urban culture photographer Henry Chalfant and equally famous American photojournalist Martha Cooper take a look into the culture of subway art. Both discuss the significance and history of the genre, celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Check it out! Source: Wooster Collective more

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January 19, 2009

Martha Cooper “Street Shots” Exhibition

Well known for her continued documentation of various cultures including graffiti and hip-hop, Martha Cooper follows up on the recent unveiling of her latest Going Postal book to host an event at Subliminal Projects in Los Angeles. 50 years of photography beginning in 1958 are seen throughout the exhibition ... more

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January 8, 2009

Going Postal by Martha Cooper

A well-respected documentarian, photographer Martha Cooper has captured many a subculture in a time when few would actively explore the landscapes which included both graffiti and hip-hop. In her most recent project which began six years ago, her fascination with the use of postal/courier stickers as a form of communication ... more

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July 10, 2008

The Hip-Hop Files with Martha Cooper

In this latest interview, hip-hop's original documentarian Martha Cooper offers amazing insight on how she became the quintessential link between the graffiti/hip-hop scene and the rest of the world as these subcultures were in their infancy. The video also includes unreal imagery of some of the culture's legendary players including ... more

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June 16, 2008

Martha Cooper, Graffiti & Photography

At a time when the graffiti world lacked documentation, Martha Cooper had a large part in the showcasing of some of the world's least known artists. Her work in graffiti world has created lasting impressions through countless photographic journeys. With the ability to work alongside legendary artist Dondi White, she ... more

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