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He became a member of TOP crew (The Odd Partners) in 1977. In 1978, Dondi formed his own crew, named CIA (Crazy Inside Artists), which included other prominent artists such as his good friend DURO. [5]: 18–19 For the next 20-odd years, Dondi became recognized as the stylistic standard, influencing generations of graffiti writers. [7]
Leonard Hilton McGurr (born November 17, 1955), known as Futura, and formerly known as Futura 2000, [1] is an American contemporary artist [2] and former graffiti artist. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Biography
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Pages in category "American graffiti artists" The following 170 pages are in this category, out of 170 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
1900–2000: 100: American landscape architect and designer [162] Martin J. Weber: 1905–2007: 102: American graphic artist [163] Clara McDonald Williamson: 1875–1976: 100: American painter [164] Tyrus Wong: 1910–2016: 106: Chinese-American artist [165] Beatrice Wood: 1893–1998: 105: American artist and ceramist [166] Michael Wright ...
Soon after Fender Musical Instruments commissioned the creation of 50 such graffiti designed guitars from Crash and named the line "Crashocasters." Crash went on to also design a line of custom painted Telecasters with matching Fender amps. [5] [6] Other artists such as John Mayer and Ed Sheeran have used the custom painted Crashocaster guitars ...
Margaret Leisha Kilgallen (October 28, 1967 – June 26, 2001) was a San Francisco Bay Area artist who combined graffiti art, painting, and installation art. [2] Though a contemporary artist, her work showed a strong influence from folk art. She was considered a central figure in the Bay Area Mission School art movement. [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, CRASH, Lady Pink and TAKI 183 invented styles and standards which are still in use.