• Tagging

    Tagging

    The first form of graffiti - tagging - started.
  • Throw ups

    Throw ups

    The writers started to use spray cans, and make quik bubble letters.
  • Graffiti war

    Graffiti war

    The mayor of New York declared war on garffiti.
  • Though time for graffitiwriters

    Though time for graffitiwriters

    The laws against graffiti began to be stricter, and it was har to find any locations to write on.
  • Fighting to keep graffiti alive

    Fighting to keep graffiti alive

    Subway cars were headed for the scrap yards, so these years provided the last surge of graffiti in New York. Burners (large, multi colored graffiti) and marker tags were used by writers to keep the art alive.
  • Graffiti in Europe

    Graffiti in Europe

    The graffiti started to grow bigger in Europe, and earned more populary over there.