Art In The Streets (Los Angeles), Postcard from Blade to Ronnie Glazer, 2011

$150

Size: 6 x 4 inches

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“Having a blast here. Almost 10,000 people showed up for the MOCA show on Sat. nite. It was kinda crowded (Boing) we’ve got great flicks. 85 degrees everyday and classic cars everywhere. Mellow people smilin in the sun. They call it mellow yellow. See ya soon.” – Blade and Portia

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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…