---
author: Jan Brennenstuhl
categories:
- Graffiti, Marker & Spray Cans
cover:
  alt: 'Train Graffiti: Subway World'
  height: 840
  src: https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/subway-world-graffiti-book.jpg
  width: 1880
credit: ''
date: '2010-08-19T11:56:31Z'
description: The graffiti book “Subway World”, published 2009, is a nice documentary of internationally underground train-writing. On about 160 pages the book presents related stories from all over the world...
tags:
- Documentary Film
- Train Art
- Subway Art
- Art Book
- Graffiti Photography
title: 'Train Graffiti: Subway World'
url: https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/
---

# Train Graffiti: Subway World

In 2009, a very interesting graffiti book called “Subway World” was published by Dokument Press, which somehow past my attention. Anyway, here is the article about that clean book about international train graffiti...

> Subway World is a book about graffiti on subway trains all over the world. What started in New York in the seventies has become an worldwide artform with thousands of artists. The tradition of using subway cars as canvases has been preserved and has become an integrated part of the graffiti movement. Subway World takes you through more than 70 cities and four different continents. ([dokument.org](http://www.dokument.org/renderUtgivning.asp?p=utgivning&book=2447))

The 160 pages book contains impressions and related stories from Moscow in Russia and Tbilsi in Georgia to London, Berlin, Milan and Paris in Europe. In my view the book has some interesting potential in addition to its documenting character...

...if you are interested now and would like to by it, [ask Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9185639192?ie=UTF8&tag=berlinstreeta-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1638&creative=6742&creativeASIN=9185639192)!

![subway world book](<https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/subway-world-book.jpg>)

subway world book ![subway world kiev](<https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/subway-world-kiev.jpg>)

subway world kiev ![subway world lisbon](<https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/subway-world-lisbon.jpg>)

subway world lisbon ![subway world stockholm](<https://www.urbanartcore.com/train-graffiti-subway-world/subway-world-stockholm.jpg>)

subway world stockholm 
Book-insights via [streetgiant.com](http://streetgiant.com/2009/10/13/subway-world-book/).