Chris Pape, BLADE King of Graffiti, Book, 2014

$100

Cover photo by Martha Cooper. Back photo by Henry Chalfant

Size: 9 x 11.25

Pages: 260

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In the words of curator Roger Gastman, “Before New York City made graffiti world famous, BLADE was one of the people who made it famous in New York.” BLADE  (Steven Ogburn) was only fifteen years old when in 1972 he tagged his first train. By 1974 he was painting full…