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In 1971, Diaz was first introduced to the burgeoning graffiti culture by his older cousin Gilberto "SIETE" Diaz when he was just 12 years old. [4] His cousin lived in Washington Heights, which was a locus of graffiti production at the time, and taught Diaz about the traditional style of writing graffiti: combining a moniker, or nickname, with a number. [6]
Dare (graffiti artist) (1968-2010) real name Sigi (Siegfried) von Koeding, was a Swiss graffiti artist and curator Harald Naegeli (born December 4, 1939) – known as the "Sprayer of Zurich" after the graffiti he sprayed in the late 1970s
In 1989, he appeared as a graffiti artist in the feature film Slaves of New York. By the 1990s, Franklin began collaborating on product designs with high-profile brands such as Nike, [6] [7] Reebok, [8] Casio, [9] and more recently A Bathing Ape, Leica and Uniqlo. [10] [11] He still remains an active graphic designer to this day. [12]
Pages in category "Artists from New Jersey" The following 168 pages are in this category, out of 168 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Gant was active in the 1980s graffiti scene in New York City. [2] Influenced by African-American artists such as filmmaker Spike Lee, in the early 1990s, Gant started performing spoken word in New York City and Newark. [2] Gant creates artistic works textile and clothing design, metal sculpture, woodcarving, and wall murals. [5]
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Gaia (born 1988 in New York City) is an American street artist who has received significant museum showings and critical recognition. [1] [2] Based in Baltimore, he has created large-scale murals worldwide to engage the community where he works in a dialogue by using historical and sociological references to these neighborhoods. [3]
ZEPHYR, born Andrew Witten, is a graffiti artist, [1] lecturer and author from New York City.He began writing graffiti in 1975 using the name "Zephyr" in 1977. He is considered a graffiti "elder", who along with Futura 2000, Blade, PHASE 2, CASH, Lady Pink and TAKI 183 invented styles and standards which are still in use.