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nz: okay i love saber first of all i read his book its so fucking dope that kunt is off the chain mad love for la and san fran graff , even tho i dont even...... RELIK OFA: This shit is funny to read, all the people still talking about the old days. but if you want to go back in time it was Ozone in S.E. that made me hype on getting...... yessur: JA is king of bombing. LA has the corniest graffiti. It's getting better cause they finally adopting a more NY style.
The rest of LA shit looks like tribal tatoos. corny corn
Honorable JA is true king...... kayesARE: Ill give love to anybody who at least gets up on a daily basis once but everybody else has no idea what graffiti is! it takes every second of your day, when your outside you...... madamep: I was there then, and you really nailed it for what it was like. I was the groupie mom's roommate. I still don't know what that was about. Her trip not mine. I wasn't into...... RiCH1: SPIN........whoever you are.......you killed that shit on the 'Rock', sun!.....Rock On! Ya gotta turn yer head kids, to peep that one out.....right at the bottom of the escarpment waterfall on the 401 into the Hammer!...... Dusty : Hey all, that's some great work. This is gonna sound odd, but my church needs a good street artist for a project they're doing for hamilton kids. Nobody has to admit to anything, but if...... King Vasto..deutsche beast!: JA is king of graff. Fuck every bitch who paints for money or fuckin paints for art..that stuff is for girly men. Graff is a fuckin sport bombin non stop taking up every fuckin wall....... Paul in Seattle: My 1st trip to NYC was in '85, I was there to see the girlfriend and a sister's wedding. While she was at work, I walked this entire line from BANK Street (that's right kids,...... ASEC ALG KOB: BEL! Infamous in Norwalk. I remember when you first started out and when I first started to be interested by graffiti. When you hit up my elementary school! AHahahaha that was great though. It had...... Ryan: if he DOES come back though, hes not gonna be able to haul his ass around nyc AGAIN and crush shit like he used to. based on his date of birth he's 39. no 39...... TRANS KOF 2008 : Hey all this talk about Paterson brings back alot of memories I grew up in Paterson on Main st. and Wiess St.a block from St.Josephs hospital. my neighborhood was known as little San Juan...... river otters21 girl: It is a darn shame to see hear what happened to Kensington. Oh, I agree with YourOwnFault 100% except that this cancer known as white flight took place more recently than the 50s and...... Steven: Back in the early 80's I lived in a great old dump of a building on Kings Hwy directly overlooking the N Train line as depicted in the last image. My fire escape hung...... EvilGentleman: I was wondering what it said. I am so useless when it comes to reading graf. Unless some goof like me decides to tag everything in Times New Roman or Arial...
And speaking of graffiti timelapses,...... ron ws: SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS FUZZ! A GRAFFITI KING WHO ROCKED THE NYC SUBWAY TRAINS FROM THE 70S ALL THE WAY TP THE MID 90S. FREAKS AT LARGE AND THE TFP OTB CREW.
FUZZ FUZZ FUZZ FUZZ...... Shayleia: Thank you for sharing such a hauntingly beautiful journey. I have been in or through New York City a few times and I have always marvelled at the degrees of sheer talent that is...... luna park: these were all snapped through a hole in the construction fence. the area under the scaffolding where i was standing smelled pretty awful and had recently been baited with rat poison, so i didn't linger...... EvilGentleman: It should be pointed out that I never "Advertised" the {statue} to be truly {Satanic} in nature. I have merely stated how the people in the {Village Des Tanneries} part of {Montreal}'s {Saint-Henri} district describe...... futurebird: I just did a painting today (from memory) of the freedom tunnel-- so, of course, the graffiti is all made up-- in fact, it's YOUR FAULT I started thinking about this again and did this...... aus graffiti: RIP Dondi the king of kings... Peter: it is indeed a good store. many of their products are a bit on the pricy side ($10 for two ounces of [[goo:krink]], etc), but in all cases, you get a very good product, and...... andrew: thier is a place for art ,put it on paint board canvas,not on private property,hate hate hate graffiti art, one thing for sure, these are the same people that is spraying thier crap...... Peter: destruction or art? i always find it interesting when people refer to graffiti as "destruction", as its not like theyre carving their tag into the wall with an air-chisel or something. painting seems to be...... Hard-working 'NEW JACK': Hey, Bilrock, all I gotta say is... check yourself before you wreck yourself, ya fuckin' has been. We both know that I've put more work in a month than your whole graff career, face it...... Born and Raised in NYC: Incredibly condescending comments but coming from a Canadian I'm not surprised.
Never judge the majority attitude of any given place by graffiti since the majority population are seldom represented in the sentiment expoused it's usually drawn/written...... REVO69ERSKi: LOVE THE FACT YOU STATED YOU STUMBLED ACROSS THIS CAVE OF WILDERNESS, LOOKING FOR GRAFFITI YARDS? TAKE IT YOUR A AVID FAN OF GRAFF OR A WRITER???? pEACE MUCH RESPECT!
illsixniner@hotmail.com if YOUR DOWN TO TRADE...... grrrl: Dude
The graffiti scene up in Dallas is pretty much all the same.
Sekt, to this day in 2008, still dominates.
He's got some mad skills and hating on this kid, I found, is just useless. He just...... ~^JICK^~: Man...whoever took these pics i thank alot. All i want to say is great job. But another thing is that, i have lived in hammertown all my life, i am 13, i am a beginner...... Marissa Chaplin from Laura Young (not that you know me!) : Hello! I just wanted to say thank you to everyone for posting these pictures!
Marissa, I am now 31 and living in Baltimore, Maryland, USA and was just looking on the internet for some pictures...... Post-84 New Jack: Thanks for the lolly, W-Bear. I'll be sure to pass it on to my son. He's teething right now and its a bitch.
As for you, Bilrock Rolling Thunder Whiter- oops, I mean Writer. You failed...... jazzartsounds: [[img:26382]]
looking for better sites for st. louis area street art..? I have some great pics.. Love the Powell Square building! need info on REDD FOXX and also ed box..? help? recently returned...... MERSE: Its all about writing clear...sure, it takes serious talent to be able to make sick wildstyle pieces, but when you can't fucking read it, and it takes you 3 hours to do, what the fuck...... melza: I can’t believe so many people that are graffiti enthusiasts don’t know who the fuck banksy is? and you now get that this is a bad copy of a good original banksy. But even if...... Peter: its {smug} and {osker}. i was holding my breath trying to not be the first to mention it and out myself as the resident graf nerd fanboy, for what its worth.
that photo is a great...... Naya: I'm looking for some friendly contacts of people interested in graffitis both in Toronto and in New York...
Do you know where can I go to meet some ?
For now I'm in Europe but I'm hoping...... Allcityking: Has anyone ever thought that maybe JA has his own damn money. He was a fucking movie star for Christ's sake. He obviously had money and most likely still has some. He most likely was...... [Undisclosed but Ya'll Know Me Anyway]: JA ONE is the undisputed, all-time king of New York city. End of story. Look around you. Who do you see up? Who have y'all always seen up? JA ONE.
Haters, keep hating. Get up like...... split: why ya on his stuff for graffiti is art stop saying its vandalisam cus its not its a way to take out ower felings but not in a bad way your thinking that becuse we...... JOEY TPA CREW: Queens is right, and good catch on the "DC-10" tag. The Captain disappeared, Tage is no longer with us, Duck 77 is still around, works in a moving company, still living in Woodside, UJ-178....off to...... Andrew Smith: ...and some more taken this morning. Not the best, but they include most of the things you mentioned!
Vicarage Road
[[img:24962]]
Two Churches, Liverpool Road.
[[img:24963]]
The Band Stand
[[img:24964]]
The old skateboard ramp, which we used to ride our bikes down...... xtascene: thank you for passing on that graffiti, "artists are the shock troops..." It amuses me to read all these little petty bougie chai sucking art-mafia types trying to weasel out of owning their privilege, whether...... Peter: heh, i know exactly where some of those shots were taken... i used to work up in {washington heights}, and commuted home to {midtown} by bike every day, and often took the scenic route through...... JOEY TPA - THE PUBLIC ANIMALS: For a guy thats not into graffiti, this was a generous and insightful gesture to those of us who are (or were). Thanks for taking these shots and do yourself a favor and take my...... BelRoC : Second train.
The piece on the right is Sigh....
He is known as a king in the freight train graffiti world..
I would love to live near a freight line..
Gotta drive to Highland, NY to see trains like...... karlo: By the way,What you see here are murals,not grafitti.
As some-one already pointed out,grafitti is usually carried out by just about anyone with a spray can or bucket of paint with the sole intention of splashing...... The optick One BMK, CWK: Peace To The Elder Snatch.
Always doing his duty as usual.
All Props due to this man. A true Laboror In NYC Graffiti Culture, and preservationist of The CWK legacy. PEACE TO THE CRAFT WORK KING...... Jamie: Peterborough City Council Graffiti ##Removal##. If removal means paint over it with green or grey paint i guess. The most genius thing i've seen them do is with some tree along the river near {railworld}....... joey: where is the **no** smoking, cell phone, graffiti, loitering sign ##?##
kind of conservative there in laguna beach... DIRTY: Wheatpasting is king.
Ive been doin it for years and the city is to lazy to remove it.
America is a fascist country.
Fuck the rules,
Beat the man.
Do it.
Political graffiti...
WOOT WOOT!... Joe: Wow do I remember Paterson, I lived right off of River Street. I was into graffiti back in the day; I went by the tag Dazz. I wasn’t as popular as the other...... NERC: "He can never compare to graffiti artist that have nothing and risk every thing including their lives to lose,all for their art, people with no other outlets, and if it wern't for graffiti they'ed probaly...... Graff lover Nab: Man,first bombing and piecing are two different things,but you need both to become a true king, a real well rounded graff writer Ja just has the bombing aspect just about any one can kill any...... BIRD BATH: jaone all time king of real graffiti bombing end of story... The KraFive Crew: ok first of all, This puts a bad name to stencil art.
if you knew anything about graffiti, you would know
a) NEVER copy another artists work. let the origional artist take credit for his or her...... Editor:: sometimes, when free-time is at a premium and there is a rush to clean up 250-500 spam/flame/trash-talking comments in 5 minutes, the good accidentally gets tossed out amidst the bad. believe me, if its happened,...... rev roger: i think alot of you people take yourselfs way to fucking seriously its like being in high school all over again,jealousy over who is making money and whos not in the art biz.fuck.. for once...... Grant: I am sitting in an apartment in 1230 Burling (one of the buildings in Cabrini Green) as I type this. I have lived here since 2000 (and before that I lived in a house...... and the winner is...: point made ja is the all time king of graff look at all his fans he has more fans in la...than writers who live there ,,i know im in la and nobody is up out...... BVD: for some reason woke up yesterday thinking way back to high school and graffiti/symbols of that time which included the flipped glass of ‘missing foundation’ and other things...started googling and found this site...back then as...... Matt : I'm an artist and writer in BK, NY. I'm involved in the beginning stages of a project called "Satellite Island" for a publication in the city Den Haag in the Netherlands. It will cover all...... groovehouse: The alleyway where these fans are located leads to a rear parking lot that is inundated with graffiti, when I get a chance, I will upload some samples of the graffiti back there!... jack: that's it. change your name to, 'loving father'. in pic #1 the women is upset because she doen't have anything to drink. in pic #2 the guy on the telephone is hearing his...... zagg: Hopefully this attempt of linking works: here is some graffiti by the Sarnia bay:
[[4478:sarnia says]]... aer suzuki: i really hate spam but i guess if it weren't for spam i wouldn't have seen this.
hell yeah. gasworks is a cool {park}. i did my first outdoor drinking in seattle there. i would've thought...... jeeff: that's a ridiculous argument. whether the graffiti has any effect on people and their polluting habits is debatable, but how can a tiny amount of spraypaint compare to the huge amount of noxious chemicals,...... right: Ja is king.. he has 1000000000000000000000000000000000000 more throw-ups/tags than the most biggest graffiti writer.. ( although he is a pussy with a rich dad who just bails him out every time)... blinddonut: Hey. I'm looking for a graffiti artist, or group of artists to do some stuff for a Tango Festival in portland. If you're interested or know anyone who is interested, email me at pariz@pdx.edu and...... Peter: once again, for the record, this post is about a graffiti writer named "england" and a beef in which he is involved. it is NOT about england (the country) or america (the country) or *pause*...... vanessa vargas to BOC: ummm...you must have been high when you wrote that response talking about me being a realtor! i am far from a realtor...and i happen to live on menahan...probably not too far from you. ...... Ruairí: Hi Jamie
Just wondered - what area of london are you from?
I am originally from Lisnaskea but live in London now.
I have had the idea of going round to to your neighbourhood and taking photos of...... ondomay: how can you idiots say JA is king of graffiti when he can't piece??, prove me wrong but fuck.
props to bombing the shit out of everything but compared to seen, case, cope2 and heaps of...... Metro 1 graffiti art.est 1988: yo wus good RYSK...Thanks 4 the comp..u need to come down and paint!! And thanks for the comp to the dude up top who was checking out my stuff...one.... Chris Erb: I didn't realize that the "box" is no longer in use as the actual arts building. I didn't notice the graffiti but I'll check for it next time I'm in the city (should be...... MY NAME IS SWITCH1: COPE I HAVE 2 SECOND THAT..U DO INDEED PUT A DENT IN THE GAME...BUT 2 RESPECT THE MAN THAT INTRODUCED GRAFFITI TO ME WHEN I WAS 13 ALONG WITH MILLIONS OF OTHERS ILL SAY...... high-c: theres a diffrence between being the bombing king, and just all around king of the city or whatever. bombing is a completely diffrent style of graffiti, its meant to be fast, not super technical, and...... Editor: Other thing to note that images over 600 pixels tend to push the site layout off the visible screen for people running lower screen resolutions. Also a good way of linking a series of posts...... EvilGentleman: Thanks. I will start posting immediately, once I am done resizing. As long as it is not a problem, I will try to put all the images from my last walk (in multiple threads) on...... EvilGentleman: To my way of thinking, graffiti should be both encouraged and it's location controlled within reason, with penalties for those who put graffiti in places where it has no business being. Now, before you all...... SPADE: Dam that so fucking sad. i bomb all over miramar and hollywood and when they cover my shit up i get real pissed. Props to MSG. i begg tag up oakland park. im all sad...... .THE FAN CLUB: ja went over a saber joint in a la sewer and your getting hype over that????the dude is a king ..and NOBODY is even close to doing what he did in graffiti,,NOBODY,,,,,damm la really sucks...... SCAM28: God damn it...every time I read something like that I get so pissed...and there's nothing you can really do about it...
See I'm from Berlin, Germany and there's massive graf in this town...so as another measure...... Elicar: Holy Carapolla Peter! This really got you going. I really did not read your write up when I first saw this post. Here I was, admiring your "class" in dealing with {Irish Mike}/{Mike} in {Fuck...... anon (p54907093.dip.t-dialin.net): I think I'll make a comment on this graffiti here on the picture and then to this forum conversation. There's nothing really special about it. This is the kind of graffiti you get in every...... EvilGentleman: Sorry, hool. From what I have seen, I have been encouraged by a large group of the regulars here, including the other 4 of your fellow editors. I shall try to keep your wishes in...... .budget..: ja is the all time king off graffiti hands down..all the haters prove what an impact this guy had on them....love the flicks..im seeing this guy up everyday on the trains with that acid...i doubt...... **R@Ti0**: how can writting on walls add up to 2 years in prison and 100,000$ in damage it just dosent make sense! its fucking paint. and to all the people who think all tags look the...... JA IS THE KING...: BITCH PLEASE JA KNOCKS ALL THESE SUCKERS OUT THE BOX..THE SABER SHIT IS IN A SEWER IT TOOK HIM A YEAR ,,WHAT A JOKE JA DISSED THAT IN HALF AN HOUR IN THE MIDDLE OF...... SEEN: Thats why NYC is "slippin"? Fuck that! Noooo, why... we dont have *any* kings here in in NYC at all do we? None at all. Listen here, fool, GRAFFITI, just like HIPHOP itself, was BORN...... flash: "Hey has anyone seen that artcle about SEKT on the observer? "Could a tagger really be public enemy number 1?" The biggest ups to you, your shit is now really fukin everywhere!" ...... EvilGentleman: If you read it without the pictograms, you could see:
NO smoking
NO drinking
NO eating graffiti
If only graf artists would start using icing guns. Just imagine the fun of "bombing" a bakery with icing, or the ultimate...... cool-tsk: JEFF
jack: 5th Feb 2006 - 01:04 GMT
ok it is or there is a rather small sence of artistic creativeness. but its their names they are promoting. because their families probably did not pay any attention...... jeeff: cool-tsk - jack has been hanging around this website for a while now, and has left tons of thoughtful comments. he may not have the same perspective as you, but he's certainly no idiot....... cool-tsk: and to the editor
if your thinking of removing my last statement,then you can remove my pictures out of your web site as well,theese are graffiti pictures and i dont tolerate people who know nothing...... cool-tsk: EvilGentleman,jack:and obviously you two are losers who are jealous cause you never acomplished anything in life,but to sit looking at a computer all day,and bad mouthing people who actualy do something,do you two idiots...... freaky wild eddie: For example, here are some typical sleepers (taken from a page at random). Notice how each and every one is essentially the same:
http://www.graffiti.org/la/la_35.html
I realize that art can't be quantified and codified, and that...... VEE: yeah...8 yrs ago the projects in Bushwick were crazy with 100 heads outside of every building...walking over to borinquen PJs and blastin kids...then robbing the Jamaicans in the park across the street. You can...... anon (cache-rtc-ad06.proxy.aol.com): does anyone remeber the weird silhouette sprawled on the walls of manhatten in the early 80s?
usually the top of the head had a flaired splash of paint to symbolize the hair ,almost looks as if...... anon (217.205.0.17): Full Listing here
SANTAS GHETTO OPENS IT DOORS FOR THE FOURTH YEAR
AND IS OPEN FROM TODAY UNTIL DECEMBER 24TH.
The ghetto is a street level free-for-all art gallery that brings
you some of the most feared names...... ELLIS G. 2007: The concept and practice of tracing shadows as an art form has existed for a very long time. (Do your research, it originated in France). Any attempts to take credit for the idea of tracing......
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