Posts tagged with 'swampy'

After settling in for a couple weeks I was feeling the itch to go out and flick some graffiti. Living in Brooklyn, there's a whole new world of spots and yards to explore and I was…

We had a lead on this spot previously and it turned out to be a different abandoned school in a semi-nearby area. Discouraged, we went home empty handed. It was good news when we f…

The name of this place is a play on the Manhattan Highline which is an abandoned strech of raised train tracks that the city turned into a park. This was never made into a park, bu…

I took a vacation to New York for one week. After knocking down all the major tourist attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and etc. I set aside a day …

Swampy is an interesting character - both the art and the artist himself. Legend has it that he hops freight trains and paints his Swamp-Donkey character all around north and South…

This spot has been on the top of the to-do list for quite some time. It took us embarrassingly long to actually find it, however. In fact, we found many other creek spots during ou…

Discovered this place by accident when crawling Google Satellite looking for The Cranes. The story goes, the owner purchased the property and began building a mansion using lava ro…

These rusting, graffiti coated tanks are now sitting empty on a hill side. Well, not completely empty - they do have a lot of dusty, rusty air inside. Though we snapped some shots …

This classic style train bridge was homed to a Swampy, a Gats, a Musk, a few Girafa Sigs as well as many other interesting writers.…

This epic building had a giant satellite dish on the roof, hence the nickname. Inside was an amazing gallery of the Bay Area's best graffiti artists, including Girafa, Plantrees, M…