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The New York Times described his previous exhibition, “Post No Bills,” a street art gallery installation in Long Island City as “audacious.” [2] The Brooklyn Rail describes El Celso as “a street artist with a taste for experimentation, a knack for making things happen and a predilection for drawing colorful naked women.” [3] His ...
Donnelly was born in 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, [6] where he attended St. Anthony High School.As a teenager, Donnelly created a tag for himself, KAWS (based on the way the letters looked—the word, in fact, has no meaning), which he painted on the roof of an area building so that he could see it outside while attending class in high school. [9]
Barry McGee was born in 1966 in San Francisco, California. [2] He is of Chinese and Irish descent. [5] His father worked at an auto body repair shop. [5] McGee graduated from El Camino High School in South San Francisco, California.
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]
Scape Martinez, born Edward Martinez in Newark, New Jersey and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an artist and writer known for his abstract paintings and his graffiti art. The name Scape stands for Screaming Creative And Positive Energy. He currently lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. [1]
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NYC's Newest Outdoor Art The Wall Street Journal, June 9, 2015. Vicki DaSilva's Light Graffiti Promotes Campaign for Syria artnet news, March 19, 2015. Artist Renders East River Flows in Light Graffiti artnet news, August 4, 2014. Q&A with Light Graffiti Artist Vicki DaSilva Amsterdam News, May 14, 2014.
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]