TAGGED

Book Design

Student Project at ArtCenter

TAGGED is a book about gang culture and graffiti. The book explores complex and deep relationship and power dynamics between gang culture and graffiti in LA area, suggesting the direction for the audience to have a deeper appreciation for the culture.

Student Project at ArtCenter

Instructor: Tracey Shiffman

The typography, layout, and color used for the catalog, walls, and posters reflect the marginalized background of gang culture, inside and outside conflicts in society, and essence of memory—forgetting, recalling, and the lingering impression of an afterimage.

The typography, layout, and color reflect the marginalized background of gang culture, conflicts in the croup and against society. The design appreciate artistic aspect of graffiti and tagging.

Full Spreads

Poster / Context Shots

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