L.A. Graffiti Black Book [Book]

By A Mystery Man Writer

Last updated 12 May 2024

This collection of unique works by 151 Los Angeles graffiti and tattoo artists represents an unprecedented collaboration across the city's diverse artistic landscape. Many graffiti artists carry sketchbooks, called black books, and they ask crew members and others whose work they admire to inscribe their books with lettering or drawings.

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Black Book Original

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