Posts tagged with ‘History’

  • EINE STADT WIRD BUNT. Hamburg Graffiti History 1980-1999

    In recent years various books have been published which did spotlight the arrival of New York graffiti in the early…

  • Graffiti an der Line in Basel 1985–1990 (2nd edition)

    Whilst graffiti in Europe is present now for almost 40 years there seems to be a growing interest in the…

  • Graffiti an der Line in Basel 1985–1990

    Whilst graffiti in Europe is present now for almost 40 years there seems to be a growing interest in the…

  • BERLIN: Writing Graffiti

    In June 2018 for the first time ever the attempt was made to exhibit the history of graffiti in Berlin.…

  • Punk Graffiti Archives: Madrid

    The history of graffiti in Madrid.

  • AMSTERDAM ON TOUR – The early signs of Dutch graffiti

    “The year is 1983 A.D.. New York graffiti occupies the globe, the Old Europe is entirely clean and name writing…

  • Disz. The first Dutch writer bombing the New York City subway.

    …New York City is still the capital and cultural center of graffiti. It’s like Mecca to those who worship at…

  • The history of graffiti in Greece 1984 – 1994

    In 1984 the graffiti writing culture has been transported from New York City to the whole world in movies like…

  • IRON CITY – Graffiti Dortmund

    Dortmund is one of the few German cities in which the classic 1980s movies and books from New York on…

  • Public Wall Writing in Philadelphia

    As New York City developed its own name writing culture in the 1960s, so did Philadelphia. In “Public Wall Writing…

  • Antny Kreeg 47 – Kilroy’s Conformity

    „This book is a mix between thoughts I had for a doctoral thesis, writing out my psychotic episodes and a…

  • Tramp Directories, Noms-de-Road, and Unwritten Codes. A souvenir of hobo graffiti.

    This 2017 publication gives authentic first insights into a subculture which got more in common with nowadays graffiti as one…

  • 32 Notes on Graffiti

    The concept behind “32 Notes of Graffiti” couldn’t be more simple. Besides the two pages every participant has been given…

  • Forms of Rockin’

    Tracing back the origins of letterforms in graffiti, you’ll find major figures who influenced hundreds of young people in the…