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FREEDOM

Aliases: #
Started: # Primary affiliations: SA Local origin: NYC, NY
Main lines: 1s, 3s

FREEDOM goes back to the early '70s and has witnessed a great deal of history first hand. His lettering style reflects his experience in the old school. He became famous for his detailed monochromatic illustrations on the IRT 1 line and in the rail road tunnels of Manhattan's upper west side. Illustrations of similar style have been popping up all over the country.

FREEDOM is also an aersol art historian. He is a frequent contributor to publications such as Stress and While You Were Sleepingmagazines.

Also to FREEDOM's credit is the film Kings of Broadwayin which the History of New York City graffiti is explored spanning three generations of artists. Featuring ALI, BAMA, CRASH, KET, PART ONE, STAN 153yb, TERROR 161 and ZEPHYR.

Kings of Broadway web site

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