NEON Shares 40 Years Of SF Graffiti History & Photos

<p>Neon is one of the most respected graffiti writers from San Francisco. He came up inspired by the masterpieces of the 1980s and started pushing his own new wave style. Neon is a founding member of BA crew, and built bridges between Bay Area locals and writers from around the world. He is responsible for building the original Montana spray paint brand and was its first US distributor. This is a great conversation with dozens of photos from Neon&#39;s personal conversation.</p><p>--</p><p>Essential Bay Area Rap Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist</p><p><br></p><p>Join the Patreon for exclusive access: https://patreon.com/dregsone</p><p>--</p><p>00:00 Growing up in SF</p><p>07:29 Intro to graff</p><p>16:13 Cholo writing</p><p>18:47 First tags</p><p>25:27 Late 80s graffiti</p><p>41:09 First pieces</p><p>57:08 Fights, chases, &amp; racking</p><p>1:01:18 Painting around the Bay</p><p>1:09:38 BA Crew</p><p>1:22:09 Converse commercial</p><p>1:26:18 Misk &amp; Apex</p><p>1:37:31 Distributing MTN paint </p><p>1:53:57 Splitting with MTN</p>