graffiti artist
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At the Brant Foundation, Haring’s meteoric rise—from a graffiti artist decorating empty ad spaces in the subway in 1980 to international stardom by 1984—is recounted through some 50 objects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Legendary graffiti artist Chaka and Nike teamed for a massive mural project celebrating the Dodgers’ repeat titles.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2025
Legendary graffiti artist Daniel “Chaka” Ramos once claimed he had tagged more than 40,000 locations around Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
The tag matches that used by a Canadian graffiti artist Marco The Polo, whose Instagram account features photos of his own work but who has called Banksy an inspiration.
From BBC • May 29, 2025
It's bursting with so much color it looks like a graffiti artist got too excited with a spray can.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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