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A Record of Streetwear & Urban Art — 2006–2014

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Art

FM–2006–01376 December 24, 2006
CAT: ART

Servo

For this issue of Spraycan Stories, Servo tells Format what it is like to be a graffiti artist coming from the West Coast of Canada now…

Servo
FM–2006–01372
CAT: ART

Native Tongues

There was a time when pop wasn’t hip-hop and hip-hop most definitely was not pop. If you can remember that far back, then you’re likely familiar…

Native Tongues
FM–2006–01368
CAT: ART

Buff Monster Cans

Los Angeles artist Buff Monster is known primarily throughout the world for his street art. These are the cans that started it all. Inspried by ice…

Buff Monster Cans
FM–2006–01202 December 10, 2006
CAT: ART

Nas vs. Jay-Z

Shortly after the death of the Notorious B.I.G., the crown for King of New York was up for grabs. Both Nas and Jay-Z felt it was…

Nas vs. Jay-Z
FM–2006–01201
CAT: ART

Kezam

28 year old Brooklyn resident Kezam walks both sides of the track — literally. With graffiti oozing out of his veins, his artwork is aggressive yet…

Kezam
FM–2006–01149
CAT: ART

Gelaskins

You’ve heard it from your parents, your guidance counselors and now from Format: Wrap it before you tap it, folks. The concept of wrapping an iPod…

Gelaskins
FM–2006–00830 November 26, 2006
CAT: ART

Casual Decks

It’s incorrect protocol to start an interview with two quotes, but when a group of people embodies their business as much as Warren, DC Chapmen and…

Casual Decks
FM–2006–00835
CAT: ART

Wu-Tang Clan Logo

Consisting of nine NY natives, the Wu-Tang Clan is arguably one of the most influential rap groups and possibly one of the best in hip-hop history.…

Wu-Tang Clan Logo
FM–2006–00917
CAT: ART

Tigre

We all take different things way from camping trips. Irritable personalities, a better relationship with nature, burns, broken tent poles – the list goes on. On…

Tigre
FM–2006–00635 November 12, 2006
CAT: ART

Dave White

Art Aficionado x Sneaker Freak. Where have we seen this combination before? Almost anyone that’s submitted to sneaker subculture can be expected to have at least…

Dave White