Graffiti 101: New York Subway Art of the 1970s and 80s

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When: Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 6:30pm - 6:30pm

Where: Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave.
212-534-1672
Price: $16

Artist and author Chris Pape presents a lively, illustrated overview of the New York City subway graffiti movement between 1969 and 1989, and an insider’s account of what it was like to stand in a tunnel with subway cars racing past while trying to paint a train. How did the writers do it? How did the city stop it? What happened to graffiti art in New York once it moved off the trains?

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