From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989
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Rating | : | 4.29 (751 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0764352903 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Brothers Paul (CAVS) and Kenny (KEY) Cavalieri grew up in the Wakefield area of the Bronx. Childhood friends Blist and Gin inspired the Cavalieri brothers to write their names and tag up. . Since 1982 graffiti has been a big part of their lives
In the 1980s, brothers Kenny, a.k.a. CAVS, immersed themselves in the graffiti scene in the Boogie Down Bronx, dutifully photographing hundreds of pieces on now-discontinued MTA subway cars and capturing their proud comrades before, during, and after the act. “Bombing” “White Elephants” with their pilot markers and documenting them with their cameras, which they always carried, they were on the ride of their livesuntil 1989, when the last painted train was removed from service. KEY, and Paul, a.k.a. This is a nostalgic,
Childhood friends Blist and Gin inspired the Cavalieri brothers to write their names and tag up. Since 1982 graffiti has been a big part of their lives. About the Author Brothers Paul (CAVS) and Kenny (KEY) Cavalieri grew up in the Wakefield area of the Bronx.