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Andrew Witten, who still tags as Zephyr, watches babe Lulu.
Andrew Witten, who still tags as Zephyr, watches babe Lulu.
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Graffiti artisan Andrew Witten, at a bank he tagged in 1990s, isn't accessible to adhere up his atramentous marker.
Graffiti artisan Andrew Witten, at a bank he tagged in 1990s, isn't accessible to adhere up his atramentous marker.
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New York -- - In broken jeans and saddled with a atramentous backpack, Andrew Witten glances up and bottomward the artery for police. The 51-year-old again whips out a atramentous brand scribbles "Zephyr" on a bank covered with cine posters. He admires his assignment for a few abnormal afore his tattooed accoutrements ability for his daughter, captivation her duke as he agilely walks away.
Witten and a bearing of burghal latchkey kids who spray-painted their brand all over Manhattan in the 1970s and '80s and landed in the city's artery art arena are advancing of age - average age, that is.
And like Witten, a 51-year-old distinct father, some artery artists advised now to be graffiti elders are accepting agitation putting abroad their spray-paint cans. As Witten says, "I'm ready. I could go tonight."
"I'm chronologically old to be out there accomplishing it," Witten admits with a antic smile. "I'm abiding I can't run absolutely as fast."
Witten congenital a acceptability as a adept at spray-painting absurd graffiti pieces on bales and alms trains, alleged train-bombing, in the neighborhoods area he now teaches his 6-year-old daughter, Lulu, to skateboard. For him, spray-painting added people's acreage with his nickname, or tag, is about an addiction, and crisis is allotment of the drug. Crawling beneath acid wire, bath from badge officers, alike actuality attempt at is all allotment of the experience.
But with an artist's heart, Witten describes painting graffiti in added anapestic terms. He calls it a absolution experience, in which the blackout of night gives way to the hiss and brume of the aerosol ascent into the moonlight.
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CBS Graffiti Crew Documentary Film, "Can't Be Stopped" | can t be stopped the movie graffitiAngel Ortiz afresh served 41 canicule of a 50-day book in the Rikers Island bastille arrangement afterwards actuality bankrupt for spraying his tag, LA Roc, on a advance in March of aftermost year. For decades, Ortiz, 45, has been accepted on Manhattan's Lower East Side as LA II. A alarming accident of a adherent brought him out of a 14-year aperture from graffiti writing.
He has aback been bent three times spraying his tag on property, anniversary time while walking a friend's dog.
"Everywhere that dog chock-full to pee I would address my name," Ortiz says. "The streets were like my canvases. I aloof started autograph my name everywhere."
When a brace of badge admiral smelled the beginning acrylic and nabbed Ortiz, they asked if he saw himself as too old to be accomplishing graffiti. But alike now, Ortiz keeps a aerosol can or brand in his abridged to amuse that ceaseless crawling to tag mailboxes, signs and blaze hydrants.
Ortiz generally recalls those aureate canicule in the '80s, aback graffiti became the focal point of the counterculture art apple and he partied with Madonna and Andy Warhol. He still lives in the adjacency area a adolescent art academy dropout called Keith Haring showed up at his doorstep in blow jeans and glasses allurement about his tagging style.
Graffiti documentarian and columnist Henry Chalfant looks aback at Ortiz's heyday as a advocate time aeon in artery art.
"The ability is gone really," Chalfant says. "The ability that was animate in the '70s and '80s doesn't abide anymore."
Artists gleaned the raw appearance off artery kids, while tunnel-hopping graffiti writers acid in on their aesthetic abilities to be commercially successful. It was a time aback graffiti tagging exploded into battles over the artists who could aftermath the best visually edgy, busy murals in the best dangerous, aloof places after accepting caught.
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CAN'T BE STOPPED" The CBS Crew Documentary (Official Trailer ... | can t be stopped the movie graffitiChalfant says change came aback the Metropolitan Transportation Authority took over the New York bounded alternation arrangement and manufacturers started to body paint-resistant trains. Badge additionally aggressively absurd bottomward on graffiti in the '80s and '90s.
"The accomplished arena has acquired to article above aloof autograph your name," Chalfant credibility out. "Artists are authoritative comments about culture, about society. It's a claimed eyes of an artist."
Ortiz now spends his canicule painting, peddling his art to galleries and buyers. He never absolutely rose to the akin of acclaim as some of his graffiti counterparts, and the appetence for graffiti art has beneath in the U.S. art world.
Long accomplished Haring's death, Ortiz claims he rarely gets acclaim for the collaborations he and Haring did together, although his LA Roc tags are displayed on abundant Haring pieces.
Witten's besom with acclaim now generally comes with his freelance art autograph and his desultory visits to his daughter's school, area he teaches her classmates how to draw. Lulu knows her ancestor draws "crazy art," a appellation she best up from seeing graffiti on trains.
From time to time, the anticipation of spending a few hours in a bare bales backyard still crosses Witten's mind. Taking into application his daughter, he won't accept if he still train-bombs. But he won't say he doesn't, either.
"I'll adjudge aback I'm too old," he says. "Fortunately, there's no affected retirement in graffiti."
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