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Review of DEFinition: The Art and Design of Hip-Hop

Oct 14, 2008, 8:10am

Review of DEFinition: The Art and Design of Hip-Hop

Book Review DEFinition: The Art and Design of Hip-Hop By Cey Adams with Bill Adler Collins|Design Book release date: October 14, 2008 Cover illustration: "Lust" by Mike Thompson, 2005 Over the Beastie Boys three-decades musical career, no visual artist has been associated with the band more closely and longer than Cey Adams . Adams has continually contributed to the band's visual image and maintained a close friendship with them. His longevity [...]

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