STAYHIGH 149 - "Ghetto Never Sleeps"

STAYHIGH 149 - "Ghetto Never Sleeps"STAYHIGH 149 "Ghetto Never Sleeps". Marker on Paper. Measures 8. 5"x11", from 2009 10. Wayne Roberts was born in Virginia in 1950, his family migrated to Harlem in 1958 and the Bronx ten years later. By 1969 the New York City graffiti movement had begun and Wayne took an immediate interest in it; he preferred writers with a message or slogans like Pray, Worship God and Free Huey. His friends on the grand concourse began calling him STAYHIGH because of

Ink on paper from the approx mid 1980’s

Alexis Rockman

Instead of bright colours

Titled “Hydrant” Archival Pigment print

Color Pencils and Marker on paper

Measures 12"x36"

The illustrations are based on photographs of graffiti taken by the artist

Obey Giant:

Daniel Johnston 2-sided 8 1/2” by 11” Titled  "Shy Guy" Ink drawing on notebook paper Circa 1982

Accomplished in Marker and ink

8 1/2” by 11” Ink drawing on notebook Paper from the Late 1970’s

Size is 8 1/2” by 11” Watercolor paper from the Late 70’s