Published Works

A collection of books and magazines from around the world featuring in-depth interviews with Tavar Zawacki, formerly known as ABOVE, offering insights into his 25+year artistic journey, creative process, and the themes that define his work.

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Selected Books (In English)

  • Street Messages: Nicholas Ganz, Dokument Press, 2015
  • Eleven Spring: Sara and Marc Schiller. Design Studio Press, 2016.
  • Surface, Søren Solkær, Gingko Press, 2015,
  • The Art Of Rebellion 1, Christian Hundertmark, Publikat Verlag, 2003
  • The Art Of Rebellion 2, Christian Hundertmark, Publikat Verlag, 2006
  • The Art Of Rebellion 3, Christian Hundertmark, Publikat Verlag, 2010
  • The Art Of Rebellion 4, Christian Hundertmark, Publikat Verlag, 2016
  • Writing: Urban Calligraphy And Beyond, Markus Mai, Die Gestalten Verlag, 2003
  • Colors Zoo, Maxime Courtin, Colorzoo publishing, 2004
  • Graffiti World, Nicholas Ganz, Thames & Hudson
  • Street Logos, Tristan Manco, Thames & Hudson, 2004
  • Street Art: The Spray Files, Louis Bou, Harper Collins, 2005
  • Izastickup, Bo130, Microbo, TheDon, Drago, 2005
  • Without Reason, Ilovewr, Without Reason, 2006
  • NYC BCN: Street Art Revolution, Louis Bou, Collins Design, 2006,
  • Sticker City, Claudia Walde, Thames & Hudson, 2007
  • Urban Interventions, R. Klanten, M. Huebner, Die Gestalten, 2010
  • Graffiti And Street Art, Anna Waclawek, Thames and Hudson, 2011
  • UNTITLED. III, GARY SHOVE, CARPET BOMBING PUBLISHING, 2011
  • UNTITLED, II, GARY SHOVE, CARPET BOMBING PUBLISHING, 2010
  • Untitled, I, Søren Solkær, Carpet Bombing Publishing 2009
  • Street Messages: Nicholas Ganz, Dokument Press, 2015

Books (In French + Italian)

  • Paris Graffiti, Fabienne Grevy, Editions de la Martiniere, 2008,
  • Hip art the french touch, Kriss Montfort, éditions Kitchen 93, 2004,
  • Une Nuit, Collectif éditions Kitchen 93, 2007
  • Street Art (Storia e Controstoria Techniche e Protagonisti), Duccio Dogheria, Giunti, 2015,

Selected Periodicals @ The World

  • Delayed Gratification, April 2018 (London, England)
  • Spanish Cosmopolitan, February, 2010 (Madrid, Spain)
  • Fefe #10 February 2010 (Rome, Italy)
  • Drip #2, Jan 2009. (Shanghai, China)
  • CNBC Business magazine, October, 2009 (London, England)
  • Rugged #17. Winter, 2008 (Berlin, Germany)
  • Modart #18. July, 2008 (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Clark #31. Summer 2008 (Paris, France)
  • Soma #6 July 2008, (São Paulo, Brasil)
  • Serie B: second edition #18 July 2008 (Madrid, Spain)
  • Canvas #4, Dec, 2008. (Mexico City, Mexico)
  • DIF #62, Oct 2008. (Lisbon, Portugal)
  • Atypica #32, Sep, 2008. (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
  • Wild #85, Jan, 2008. (Asuncion, Paraguay)
  • La Republica XL #24. Aug, 2007. (Milan, Italy
  • Rojo: Edition "Nami" Jun 2007, (Barcelona, Spain)
  • Style #7, Sep, 2007. (Berlin, Germany)
  • Lodown #58. Oct/Nov 2007 (Berlin, Germany)
  • Bant #31. Feb 2007 (Istanbul, Turkey)
  • Computer Arts #12. June, 2007 (London, England)
  • Art-Magazin #11. Nov, 2007. (Berlin, Germany)
  • Wonderland #8, Aug/Sep 2007. (London, England)
  • Overspray # 6. July, 2007. (New York City, U.S.A.)
  • Omagiu #9. June 2007, (Bucharest, Romania)
  • Under Pressure #9 Summer 2006 (Montreal, Canada)
  • Modart #6 Dec/Jan 2006 (Brussels, Belgium)
  • Time Out: Bucharest. #13 Sep, 2006. (Bucharest, Romania)
  • Streetwear Today #15, Jan/Feb/Mar, 2006. (Berlin, Germany)
  • Staff #29, Nov/Dec 2006. (Madrid, Spain)
  • Xfuns #21, Dec, 2005. (Seoul, Korea)
  • Canadian Art: Volume 22 #2, Summer 2005 (Toronto, Canada)
  • International Designers Network (IDN) Volume 12 #3. 2005 (Shanghai, China)
  • Serie B: second edition #3 Jan, 2005 (Madrid, Spain)
  • Fader: #30, May/Jun 2005. (United States)
  • Elevated #2, July 2005. (Los Angeles, United States)
  • Artillery Chapter Three 2005, (Sydney, Australia)
  • Color #5, Mar/Apr, 2005. (Vancouver, Canada)
  • Peel #3, Apr 2005. (Chicago, United States)
  • Pulp #46, Aug/Sep 2005 (Sydney, Australia)
  • Grafik #127, March, 2005. (London, England)
  • Blag: Vol. 2 #4, Jun, 2005.(London, England)
  • Brain Damage #12, Apr 2005. (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Sleazenation: volume 4 #29. Aug 2004. (London, England)
  • Clout #4, Jun 2004. ( Los Angeles, United States)
  • ROJO: edition "Guko" 2004, (Barcelona, Spain)
  • Wonka Vision #25. Summer 2004. ( Philadelphia, United States)
  • Slap #145, June 2004.(San Francisco, United States)
  • Etapes #113. Oct, 2004. (Paris, France)
  • VOX #1 (premier issue), March, 2004. (Moscow, Russia)
  • Belio #11, Feb 2004, (Madrid, Spain)
  • Faesthetic #4, 2004. (Detroit, United States)
  • Alarm #17, Oct, 2004. (Chicago, United States)
  • Disrupt #3, April 2003. (Auckland, New Zealand)
  • Brain Damage #9. Aug, 2003. (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Vapors #15, Apr/May 2003. (United States)
  • Arcano2 #8, Nov 2003. (Ancona, Italy)
  • Clark #7, spring 2003. (Paris, France)
  • Backspin #46, July, 2003 (Berlin, Germany)
  • Stylefile #13, Nov, 2003. (Berlin, Germany)
  • GraffBombs #14, May/Jun 2003 (Paris, France)
  • Defrag #4 Spring 2003. (Rome, Italy)
  • Sleazenation: volume 05, #03. Nov, 2003. (London, England)
  • Garage #3. Summer 2003. (Florence, Italy)
  • Graphotism #29. Oct, 2002 (London, England)
  • Graff It #03. July, 2002 (Paris, France)

Exhibition Catalogs

SHAPESHIFTING Solo Exhibition
Wunderkammern Gallery
Milan, Italy. 2018
44 page printed catalog of the exhibiting artworks

JETSET Solo Exhibition
Metro Gallery, Melbourne, Australia. 2012
44 page printed catalog of the exhibiting artworks

12 MONTHS Solo Exhibition
Soon Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland. 2016
44 page printed catalog of the exhibiting artworks.




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