Cornbread the Legend: Graffiti in Philadelphia, 1965-1971
• ISBN-13 978‑2970173045
Cornbread the Legend: Graffiti in Philadelphia, 1965-1971
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ISBN-10: 1732308179 · ISBN-13: 978‑2970173045 · 2024
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This volume chronicles the foundational years of Darryl "Cornbread" McCray, widely recognized as the progenitor of modern graffiti in Philadelphia between 1965 and 1971. Through a curated selection of archival newspaper clippings, personal drawings, and candid photography, the book documents the evolution of tagging culture and its subsequent influence on the Hip Hop movement. Honored as one of the Most Beautiful Swiss Books of 2024, the publication features a bespoke typeface and high-quality offset printing.
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