REVOLT- "Thunder Volt". Marker and aerosol on NYC Metro Map, 2019. Measures 23"x 29". Signed

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Born and raised in New York City, with graffiti roots in the early 70s, REVOLT is an original member of the historic NYC subway graffiti crew, The Rolling Thunder Writers (RTW). Known for his ultra colorful tags and elaborate pieces on the Broadway #1 line, with heavily influenced psychedelic and comic art stylings, and later, taking it “all city”. With contributions to the seminal classic hip-hop films, Wild Style and Style Wars, his participation in the 80s East Village art gallery scene, various music videos and, album covers, animation, comics, vinyl toy design, and creating the classic YO! MTV Raps logo. His early 80s tour of duty in the city of Baltimore is legendary, where he, like a Messenger of Style, singlehandedly kick started a graffiti scene there that still feels his influence today.

His place in the history of graff-dom is set.

His work has been seen in various publications and art galleries globally. Recent collaborations and conspiracies include: Roger Waters’ Live Earth show, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, VH 1, Scion Installation, Swindle Magazine, Illmatic, ChocolateBar, Kid Robot, Dickies, The Stussy World Tour, E.S.P. The Tri CoastalGraffiti Show, Juxtapoz, Sony Music, Graffiti: Spirit of an Age @ 40 × 10, Bethel Center For New Media Arts, Le TAG au Grand Palais, The Draw Show, Definition: The Art and Design of Hip-Hop, Nimbus Vapor, Back to the Fun Gallery @ Meltdown, NYC Black Book Masters, and Zune Arts.

Very good condition