Lee Quinones’ “Tribute to Modern Graffiti Pioneers,” (includes Blade) a Painting in Progress for the Exhibition Art in the Streets at LA MoCA, Photograph, 2011

$100

Size: 6 x 4 inches

Left to right: Blade, Lee Quinones, Fred Brathwaite, Futura 2000, Lady Pink.

BLADE Graffiti and Street Art Lee Quiñones

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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…