Timeline: graffiti | Timetoast

1960 BCE

the first form of graffiti

the first form of graffiti came in 1960s it was named tagging
Period: Dec 10, 1971 to Dec 11, 1974

writers started using spray cans
Period: Dec 10, 1971 to Dec 11, 1974

throw ups

Throw ups are quickly done bubble letters or very simple pieces using only two colors
Dec 10, 1972

the mayor of New York City declared war on graffiti

the buff a major effort to clean the city of graffiti