News Tagged: NYC-Subway

  • 12ozProphet Photo Of The Day: Classic Futura 2000 Four-Arrow Tag

    The 12oz team was checking out some of Flint's old contact sheets when we found this classic Futura 2000 four-arrow tag. Flint was one of the only graffiti writers in the 70's who was also a serious photographer.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday November 07, 2012

  • Jay-Z Takes Subway to his Finale Performance at the Barclays Center

    Originally getting his name from the J and Z train that goes to Marcy Ave, Jay-Z returned to the NYC Subway, taking the R train from Canal St to Atlantic Ave to get to the Barclays Center for his 8th and Final performance Saturday night.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday October 08, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Alive 5 Panel Piece

    A solid panel piece with a fresh character from Alive 5 CIA who recently passed away. When Henry Chalfant was photographing trains a lot of artists would tip him off to their new work. You could see this piece was dedicated "to Henry" off to the side, and most likely this photo is originally from his collection.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 03, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Classic Goldie NYC Subway Graffiti

    This is an awesome rare photo of a Goldie piece rocking on a NYC subway in the 80's. Goldie is a UK hip hop legend. Check out our recent post on Goldie's reunion with the Tats Cru in the Bronx.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday July 27, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Stay High 149's Station Stickman

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. Stay High 149's classic stickman was so iconic, it wasn't even necessary to write his name to make his mark. This photo shows one of those smoking saints spotted at a NYC subway station.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday July 23, 2012

  • Throwback Thursday: "Welcome Back, Kotter" Opening - P.Nut 2 RIP

    For this weeks Throwback Thursday we remember P.Nut 2 and take a look back at the opening credits for the television show Welcome Back, Kotter. The image of P.Nut 2's pieces was syndicated weekly in this Welcome Back, Kotter opening.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday July 19, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: P.Nut 2 Panel Piece

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. With the graffiti community mourning the loss of P.Nut 2, many are digging through their archives trying to uncover long forgotten photos of his work from the 70's.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday July 17, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Quik Clean Train 1991

    This is an awesome rare photo of the legendary graffiti writer Quik posing in front of a window down clean train he presumably painted in 1991. With the statute of limitation long expired we could now appreciate this dope candid flick.

    ©12ozProphet - Sunday July 15, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Pade Top-to-Bottom

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. This is a nice classic top-to-bottom by Pade RTW. This photo was posted in the NYC Subways thread of the Writers Forum by STYLEISKING.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday July 11, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Classic Train Flicks

    Here is the 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. This is a nice candid look behind the scenes at some of the most classic NYC subway cars ever photographed. This photo was posted in the NYC Subways thread in the Writers Forum by STYLEISKING.

    ©12ozProphet - Saturday June 02, 2012

  • Before and After: 4 Train at Union Square

    Check out these awesome photos looking down at the 4 train at Union Square in New York from the same angle separated by what's gotta be more than 20 years.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday May 17, 2012

  • 12ozProphet Forum shot of the Day: Sent COD Wholecar

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. This is a sick colorful top to bottom wholecar painted by Sent COD in 1988. With the quote "feeling good all over" looking at the finished piece it's easy to understand why.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday May 03, 2012