squeezed up book
Squeezed Up | Tales of Polynesian Pop and Kustom Kulture
Photography by Dirk "The Pixeleye" Behlau
Languages: English & Japanese
378 pages, full color Hardcover in a linen slipcase
Format: 297 x 270 mm incl. 12 Tiki Cocktail Recipes
Prologue by Stefan Immke
Epiloque by Nash
ISBN: 978-3-00-064626-3
English:
Squeezed Up - The Book is the new XXL coffee table book by internationally acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Dirk Behlau.
Ten Days, Nineteen Cities, Twenty-Eight Locations, Two Hot Rods, Five Guys, and a Race. Squeezed Up is an unforgettable road trip across Southern California, combining Hot Rodding, Polynesian Pop, Tiki culture, Tattoos, and Kustom Kulture into a stunning and crazy master-piece. Experience every bump in the road with “The Wild Bunch,” as they journey to preserve the past, while meeting with painters, surfers, tattoo artists, bartenders, Tiki makers, Hot Rod builders, and more. Don’t take yourself too seriously, conserve history, preserve and don’t consume. Keep what makes you feel alive and live it. Come and join us on the road!
Japanese:
10日間、19の都市、28のロケーション、2台のホットロッド、5人の男、そしてレース。Squeezed Upは、ホットロッド、ポリネシアンポップ、ティキカルチャー、タトゥー、カスタムカルチャーのコンビネーションによって、見事でクレイジーな傑作を作り上げる忘れがたき南カリフォルニア横断ロードトリップだ。画家、サーファー、タトゥーアーティスト、バーテンダー、ティキメーカー、ホットロッドビルダーらと出会いながら、過去を守っていくために旅する“The Wild Bunch( 野生の集団)”と、ロードにおけるあらゆるバンプを体験してほしい。 真面目に考えすぎず、歴史を守り、保存し、消化するな。生きていると感じられるものをキープし、それを生きよう。 さあ、俺たちのロードに加わってくれ!
Idea & Concept: Dirk Behlau & Stefan Immke
Excecutive Producer: Stefan Immke
Co-producer Shane Bagnall
Art Direction Pixeleye Industries | Dirk Behlau
Layout & Design Christian Schaarschmidt
Squeezed Up Artwork: Dave Warshaw
Book Content & Line Editing (English): Ella London
Japanese Translation: EasyTranslate A/S
More Books by Dirk Behlau:
Kool Fellas, Ltd. - Photography by Dirk Behlau
(2010, Huber Verlag)
Hotrod Empire, Inc. - Photography by Dirk Behlau
(2008, Huber Verlag)
Speed Kings - Racing Photography by Dirk Behlau
(2007, Die Gestalten Verlag)
Inkarnation - Tattoo & Lifestyle
(2012, Zeixs)
Co-Op books:
The Ride (2013, Die Gestalten Verlag)
Kustom Kamera (2010, Korero Books)
Old-school Motorcycles (2008, Huber Verlag)
Hardcore for Life (2008, Huber Verlag)
Cook Wildest (2010, Huber Verlag)