Saturday, January 30, 2010

NYC Alive...









“Documenting the history of New York City’s graffiti writing is inevitably subjective. The life span of the underground movement can be as brief as days or connected to the initial 60’s movement...it is unclear if it was a deliberate effort or spontaneous occurrence. Regardless of style, regardless of revival, it is survival of the fittest.” Between TAKI 183 and CORNBREAD, no one can pinpoint the pioneer, the only truth resides in a mass movement that has shaped and defined an artistic collaboration and competition that spans New York streets, haunting those that dare to understand...

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