DAIM: Daring to Push the Boundaries
DAIM: Daring to Push the Boundaries is a visual monograph on Mirko Reisser, the German artist known for 3D graffiti. This digital PDF edition brings his wall murals, canvases, drawings, and sculptures to readers. Download the book instantly after purchase and explore the full gallery.
The book was published by Publikat in 2006 as a second edition. It presents DAIM’s work in English and German, with a print length of 107 pages.
Book Overview
DAIM: Daring to Push the Boundaries is a printed gallery of Mirko Reisser’s work. Reisser, who paints under the name DAIM, is known for turning his four-letter name into sculptural, 3D letterforms. The book documents his work on walls, canvases, sculptures, and commissions.
DAIM studied fine art in Switzerland and became involved in graffiti in 1989. He collaborated with artist groups including FX, FBI, SUK, and GBF. In 1999 he co-founded the getting-up studio and helped organize the Urban Discipline exhibitions in Hamburg.
This edition covers his versatile techniques and recurring motifs. It is intended for readers interested in graffiti, street art, and contemporary visual art.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Wall pieces from locations including Tijuana, Venice Beach, Hamburg, San Diego, and Bruges
- Canvases and sculptures in wood and concrete
- Techniques such as acrylics, drawings, etchings, linoleum prints, and spray paint on wood
- Three-dimensional abstractions of DAIM’s name
- Documentation of collaborations with other graffiti artists
- An overview of the getting-up studio and Urban Discipline exhibitions
Why This Book Matters
DAIM helped bring graffiti from public walls into the international art world. His work was recognized with an entry in the Guinness Book of Records for the tallest graffiti. The book shows how a writer can build a lasting practice through experimentation and collaboration. It is a useful reference for fans of street art and contemporary painting.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 75.8 MB |
| Pages | 56 |
| Language | English, German |
| Author | Mirko Reisser, Lena Mwinkand, Sarah Behrend |
| Publisher | Publikat |
| Publication Date | August 1, 2006 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Print Length | 107 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 3939566020 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3939566021 |
| Item Weight | 14.4 ounces |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.5 x 7.75 inches |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,157,285 in Books; #7,489 in Pop Culture Art; #24,500 in Individual Artists (Books); #39,089 in Art History & Criticism (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars (19) |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download. No physical copy will be shipped. After purchase, you can access the PDF through your account and download it to your preferred device. It works with the Kindle app, tablets, desktop readers, and mobile devices.
You can read the book on any device that supports PDF files. Most reading apps can handle this file size without issues.
FAQ
How do I access the book after purchase? You receive instant download access after purchase. The PDF is available from your digital library.
Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This listing is for a digital PDF download only.
Which devices are compatible? The PDF works with Kindle apps, tablets, smartphones, and desktop computers.
Download DAIM: Daring to Push the Boundaries and explore the full range of Mirko Reisser’s 3D graffiti work.
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| Title | DAIM: Daring to Push the Boundaries |
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