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Tagging
Tagging is one of the first kinds of graffiti, who startet in New York City -
Taki 183 famous
Taki 183 became the first famous writers in NYC -
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Spray cans and throw ups
The writers began to use spray cans and the startet making throw ups. Throw ups are simple pieces with two colors -
The buff
NYC mayor starts a war against the writers. The mayor wanted the whole city clean for grafftti. The war is called "The buff" -
Crews and competitions
Writers startet making crews of writers. Crews also startet making competitions to find the king -
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Hard time
After the buff the writers had a hard time finding places to write. they start to destroy orthers work, so they could paint their own things. -
Graffiti galleries
To control the graffiti, the New York authorities offered legal walls for the writers
