[Kostenlos] 55 Graffiti New York 1970s

Hailing from manhattan s upper west side bil rock led the rolling thunder writers a crew that became one of.

Graffiti new york 1970s. Its ascent paralleled the city s sunken financial fortunes allowing simple markings to evolve into elaborate pieces of art. A history of graffiti the 60 s and 70 s cornbread the unlikely beginnings of modern graffiti art. Graffiti has divided new yorkers since it first appeared on walls signs and lampposts in the late 1960s. Graffiti was one of those crimes that added to the sense of disorder and anarchy that both encouraged other crimes and made new york kind of a scary place to be. Crime in general was rising in the 1970 s and it was exploding in the subway. Around 1970 71 the center of graffiti culture shifted from philadelphia to new york city especially around washington heights where suspects such as taki 183 and tracy 168started to gain. Taki 183 the king of late 1960 s graffiti.

The most infamous graffiti artists of 1970s new york city bil rock. Witten and a generation of urban latchkey kids who spray painted their initials all over manhattan in the 1970s and 80s and landed in the city s street art scene are coming of age middle age.