News Tagged: New York

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: DGONE NWC 2012

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. Check this DGEE NWC piece fresh for 2012. Flipping the style of his first 'E' in this colorful piece ,this New York writer has got longevity in the game.

    ©12ozProphet - Tuesday August 28, 2012

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    156 Crew Annual Reunion BBQ at Tuff City

    Recently Tuff City hosted the annual 156 All Star BBQ which brought together members of the crew to enjoy one of the final days of Summer and to get down on the walls and train the the Bronx backyard. Those in attendance included Set, who was celebrating his birthday and got down on the main wall with Criz, Snatch, and Jez, who painted a tribute...

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 27, 2012

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Psalm 137 TWK from 1996

    This Psalm 137 TWK piece was painted in 1996. Beside it he gives a shout to some of his "The Wiz Kids" crew-mates Shark and Aloe, who recently made a comeback with stickers and tags on the streets of SoHo.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 27, 2012

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    Graffiti Hall of Fame "Strictly Kings and Better" POSTPONED

    Those of you heading up to 106th and Park this weekend for the painting of the Graffiti Hall of Fame should find something else to do with their day. Due to complications with permits the annual jam is postponed until next weekend .

    ©12ozProphet - Saturday August 25, 2012

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    Photo: Aakash Nihalani Tape Bombs Long Island

    Recently street artist Aakash Nihalani took a very interesting, and geometric approach with street work with his new outdoor installations while visiting Long Island for the Lisa de Kooning Artist in Residence program. With a certain eye for perspective and camera postitions, Nihalani incorporates his signature neon outlines along with his...

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 24, 2012

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    Video: TATS Cru History

    New York's TATS Cru has done it all from crushing subways to painting some of the most elaborate graffiti murals, they've earned their title "The Mural Kings." Hear Nicer, Bio, and BG 183 break down the history of their crew and their art.

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 20, 2012

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    12ozProphet Photo of the Day: Sabe "New York" Chaos

    These doors on Lafayette and Kenmare are known for being a popular venue for graffiti and street art. When they recently caught the buff, leaving only the words "New York" across the top, Sabe KST saw an opportunity to add his touch.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 16, 2012

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    Graffiti Hall of Fame "Strictly Kings and Better" August 25-26, 2012

    Known as the Graffiti Hall of Fame, the school yard at 106th and Park in Harlem is sacred ground in the graffiti community. For decades, the top writers from throughout the history of graffiti culture have converged and blessed the walls maintaining the criteria of "strictly kings and better." Expect this year to be no exception.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 16, 2012

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    12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day: Cycle Truck Rolling By

    Here is our 12ozProphet Forum Shot of the Day. This is a fresh colorful Cycle straight letter bringing life to this box truck. This photo was posted in the New York City thread in the Writers Forum by jbrshmonster.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 16, 2012

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    Skate: Jake Johnson Welcome to Brick Harbor

    Everyone's favorite East Coast power house skater, Jake Johnson, has just been welcomed over at online skate shop Brick Harbor. It is always a pleasure seeing new footage of Jake and we are even more stocked because this edit is sick.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 09, 2012

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    Preview: FUZI Tattoo Event at The Hole Shop in New York

    On Saturday, September 1st, French graffiti writer FUZI will be at The Hole Shop in New York to ink up a few lucky recipients with free original tattoos.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 09, 2012

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    Ket Reflects on Brooklyn Graffiti in the 80's and 90's

    Alan Ket reflects on growing up in Brooklyn through the 80s and 90. Reminiscing about the names that were commonplace on the streets of Williamsburg and Bushwick, check out these gems from his archives!

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 08, 2012