New York City Subway Art History

[NYC Subway Art History]

For information on the history of New York City's subway art movement
please visit:
@149st New York City Cyber Bench.
http://www.at149st.com

This site is named after the famous writer's bench at 149th Street
Grand Concourse in the Bronx. The site features the interviews,
profiles and photographs of the work of legendary New York artists and
crews. This site is the most comprehensive site on the web dedicated
to New York City Subway art.

Site features DONDI, FLINT 707, MICO, TKID, DIME 139, ZEPHYR, DAZE,
KING KASE, DANGER 59, STAN 153, DURO, REVOLT, SEEN, DEZ, SKEME,
FUTURA 2000, IZ the WIZ, The Fab Five, Seven Deadly Sinners, The
Death Squad, The Odd Partners, The Magnificent Team, Crazy Writers and
many, many others.

Note: The original name for this art form is "Writing". The media
imposed term graffiti actually came later.

Peace!

[MaRcInIaK]

fat site.... all I can say...

[Sasha]

>Note: The original name for this art form is "Writing". The media
>imposed term graffiti actually came later.

Well, not all the media--just The New York Times. In Philadelphia,
where the movement originated, the defunct Philadelphia Bulletin
labeled the movement "Doodling" in the late '60's and early '70's.

sasha

[thisisnotatest]

<< he defunct Philadelphia Bulletin
labeled the movement "Doodling" in the late '60's and early '70's.

sasha
>>

is this really true? i had no idea.
doodling!

"I love the great despisers. Man is something that has to be surpassed."
F.N.

[SON103]

Yahh doodling, thats what skeme says bout his mother in the
documenatry style wars..
"you do doodle" talking to his mom when she doodles during
phonecalls...