Drago (publisher)

DRAGO
Founded2001
FounderPaulo von Vacano
Country of originItaly
Headquarters locationRome
DistributionMessaggerie Italiane SPA (Italy)
Ingram Publisher Services (North America)
Vice Versa Art Books (Germany)
Interart (France)
Turnaround Publisher Services (UK)[1]
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsArt
Official websitewww.dragopublisher.com

Drago (stylised as DRAGO) is an independent international publishing house of contemporary art based in Rome, Italy.[2][3][4] The company specialises in street and urban art[5] and has published the works of street photographers, street artists and graffiti writers from around the world. It is frequently involved in exhibitions of contemporary art and acts as the official publisher for various galleries, museums and institutions.[2]

  1. ^ "Contacts | DRAGO - International publishing house of contemporary art". 9 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Hammond, Drew (2011). "The King of Kool: Why Paulo von Vacano, founder of the art publishing house, Drago, thinks that street art already is the next big thang". Vol. 1, no. 8. The Art Economist. pp. 46–50.
  4. ^ Salmeron, François (5 July 2016). "Paulo Lucas von Vacano, La Street Photography Ouvre Les Portes de la Perception". Fisheye Magazine.
  5. ^ "Notes" (PDF). atCooper. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. 2011. Domitilla Sartogo (A'90) is the Executive Director and Cofounder of Drago, an independent art publishing house based in Rome, Italy, that focuses on contemporary and urban art and produces exhibition catalogues and artist monographs