5 Pointz, What is it?
5 Pointz is in Long Island City, New York. It was originally an abandoned warehouse family owned by Jerry Wolkoff. In 1992 a company called Graffiti Terminators renamed the site Continue reading
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LOFTY GOALS: GRAFFITI TO GAMBLERO (via @FRANK151)
Since he started painting ‘K’ all over NYC in the ‘90s, Jeffrey Gamblero a.k.a Korn has gone through a number of transformations. From graffiti derelict, to poker king, and now Continue reading
COST KRT made the cover of @villagevoice and hit the @profreshionalism blackbook
Cost Krt : holdin’ down the cover story on this weeks Village Voice with ENX…in boxes on Wednesday morning, March 27th thru April 2nd…dip yee ole grubbers into one of Continue reading
Vignelli subway guide
i got this subway map from 1972 for 1$ at some conference like 10 years ago, i often saw it on ebay for a stack of dollars, its hard to Continue reading
LOFTY GOALS: STORIES FROM @JeffreyGamblero A.K.A KORN on @FRANK151
Since he started painting ‘K’ all over NYC in the ‘90s, Jeffrey Gamblero a.k.a Korn has gone through a number of transformations. From graffiti derelict, to poker king, and now to Brooklyn Continue reading
The 50 greatest Nyc graffiti artists
Complex.com released his list of the 50 grestest Nyc graffiti artists compilated by Chris Pape. Im assuming its not a top and artists are in no particular order Check the Continue reading
DEAD KOCH…
Original car reworked by Chinobyi Rip Ed Koch (1924-2013)
The Stupidity Of New York’s Long, Expensive (And Ongoing) War On Graffiti
Thirty years ago—at the height of New York City’s “War on Graffiti,” and in an act of faith utterly incommensurate with the city’s public demonization of graffiti writers—a group of Continue reading
Barry McGee’s Brooklyn Mural
Barry McGee’s Brooklyn Mural from Jason Schmidt on Vimeo. Directed By Jason Schmidt DP Drew Reilly Edited By Drew Reilly and Jason Schmidt Produced by Larry McCrudden Executive Production by Continue reading
Throwback article : Graffiti’s Founding Father
Graffiti’s Founding Father (via)
The 10 Most Important Graffiti Moments of 2012
2012 was a great year for all aspects of graffiti. On the streets, writers around the world dropped pieces that captured our imagination and propelled the art forward. The artists Continue reading
MKUE . “All Day I Dream About Stickers” Feat. @SKAMDUST
Adidas Originals , featuring MQ at “The Last Gallery” Tokyo Japan Helicopter view with MQ & SKAM over Tokyo !!
Art, Elevated: Henry Chalfant’s Archives
Along a stretch of elevated train tracks on Westchester Avenue in the Bronx, Henry Chalfant encountered the Ghost of Christmas Past in 1977. It was faded, yet stunning — though Continue reading
Terror161 Interview with Montana Colors – Tales From the Underground
My name is Jason aka Terror161. I was a graffiti writer from 1973 until 1984 in New york city, and did my last train in 1988. I travelled in a Continue reading
Famed Graffiti Artist Futura: “Wynwood is Miami’s Brooklyn”
Back in 2009, world-renowned graffiti artists were asked to come to the Magic City and paint one of Wynwood’s empty walls. Futura was one of those people. Last week, standing Continue reading
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[design contest ] : Mike and Ike
Mike and Ike been partners for years, but now it seems that their careers have been taking a different path… They both had a passion for candy-making, exchanging ideas while Continue reading
From the Subways to the Streets
HE swings open a small red gate at the end of the subway platform, ignoring the warning that reads ”Do Not Enter or Cross Tracks,” and enters the dank tunnel just west of the Lafayette Avenue station in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. A green light illuminates the youthful contours of his face as he saunters down the last narrow wedge of forbidden platform.
