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  2. Graffiti in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Graffiti began appearing around New York City with the words "Bird Lives" [1] but after that, it took about a decade and a half for graffiti to become noticeable in NYC. So, around 1970 or 1971, TAKI 183 and Tracy 168 started to gain notoriety for their frequent vandalism. [2]

  3. List of street artists - Wikipedia

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    The Splasher (New York City) – a serial vandal who splattered other works of street art with paint; Stay High 149 (born Wayne Roberts; October 20, 1950 – June 11, 2012; New York) – graffiti artist [3] [4] Melanie Stimmell (Los Angeles) – Madonnari-style street painting; Swoon (New York City) – cut out, wheatpasting; TAKI 183 (Bronx ...

  4. Seen (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Mirando, known as Seen, is an American graffiti artist. [1] [2] He is one of the best known graffiti artists in the world and has been referred to as the Godfather of Graffiti. [1] Seen first started to paint on the New York City Subway system in 1973. [1] He was born in the Bronx, New York City.

  5. BLOOD ON THE TRACKS: An ’80s Brooklyn Graffiti Legend ... - AOL

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    When New York was sinking a feral generation of kids rose up and made their mark — literally. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  6. JA One - Wikipedia

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    JA began painting graffiti in New York as a teenager, [2] and by 1985 was known for his work on the city's trains. [3] JA One took on his tag in 1986. [4] In response to the MTA's clamp down on train graffiti, initiated under the leadership of David L. Gunn, [5] JA One spearheaded the movement to take graffiti bombing onto the streets. [6]

  7. John Matos - Wikipedia

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    Crash (born John Matos; October 11, 1961, in Bronx, New York) is a graffiti artist. Early life. As early as 13, ...

  8. Tats Cru - Wikipedia

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    Twin brothers Raoul and David Perre, respectively known as HOW and NOSM, are graffiti artists and professional muralists residing in New York. Born in the Basque country of San Sebastian, Spain, the Perre brothers were raised in Düsseldorf, Germany, practicing the Bronx-born art form of graffiti. Their late teenage years were spent ...

  9. Graffiti Artists Losing Ground in New York - AOL

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    That's long been the question in New York City, a graffiti hub since the 1960s, that's recently seen some beloved institutions fall. In 2006, it was announced that 11 Spring Street – a 19th