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DUKE
DUKE
WRITER PROFILECREW: [K2S] KILL 2 SUCCEED // STN BROTHERHOODCREW: [TCF] THE CHOSEN FEWLos Angeles (Pico-Union / Belmont) • SINCE 1985

@DUKE

DUKE — Founding Architect & Original Pioneer of [K2S] (KILL 2 SUCCEED // STN BROTHERHOOD)

🛍️ @DUKE MERCH SHOP

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INSTAGRAM: @deferk2s ↗

DUKE (DUKE) is a documented founding architect and original leader of [K2S] KILL 2 SUCCEED // STN BROTHERHOOD and [TCF] THE CHOSEN FEW. Active in the Los Angeles (Pico-Union / Belmont) & Venice & East LA lineage since the 1985 era, DUKE contributed directly to K2S's collective wall productions, transit history, and regional style evolution.

“Representing [K2S] — Pico-Union & Belmont Tunnel Pioneers of Spiritual Language Calligraphy Since 1985”
▶ NOW PLAYING: K2S (KILL 2 SUCCEED // STN BROTHERHOOD) — Official Crew Documentary & Wall ProductionWATCH ON YOUTUBE ↗
@DUKE CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (13 DOCUMENTARIES & REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE
AVAILABLE FOR:✓ Large-Scale Wall Murals✓ Gallery & Canvas Commissions✓ Live Paint Jams
@DUKE CAP & CAN LOCKERHARDWARE SPEC
FAVORITE AEROSOL:Montana BLACK / Belton Molotow Premium
GO-TO NOZZLE CAPS:Calligraphy Chisel Cap + NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat
BLACKBOOK RIG:Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60
PREFERRED SURFACE:Concrete Production Walls, Transit Steel & Archival Linen
42PIECES
134K VIDEOS
14SHOWS
840PROPS 🔥
@DUKE PORTFOLIO & MEDIA SHOWCASE

WALL BURNERS, MURALS, 4K VIDEO REELS, BLACKBOOK & CANVASES

ALEX 'DEFER' KIZU (K2S / STN / CBS) // SPIRITUAL LANGUAGE by DEFER (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 05:32 FEATUREGallery & Canvas
38 CANS • Calligraphy Chisel
Venice / Los Angeles, CA
40ft × 16ft

ALEX 'DEFER' KIZU (K2S / STN / CBS) // SPIRITUAL LANGUAGE

K2S Co-Founder Alex 'DEFER' Kizu breaks down the evolution of West Coast street calligraphy from the Belmont Tunnel in 1985 to museum-scale multidimensional script at L.A. Louver.

Architectural Wall & Raw Linen
Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews by PRIME (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 06:18 FEATUREWildstyle & Burners
30 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
24ft × 12ft

Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews

Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews (Got No Control) — Verified video documentation featuring Prime (K2S Co-Founder / WCA).

Belmont Tunnel Concrete & Studio Panel
Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook by BIG SLEEPS (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 01:15 REELThrow-Ups & Handstyles
18 CANS • Calligraphy Transversal
Los Angeles, CA

Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook

Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook (SullenTV) — Verified video documentation featuring Big Sleeps (K2S).

Whitewashed Arts District Wall
DEFER: LA GRAFFITI LEGEND ON BEING SHOT, ADDICTION AND FINDING PURPOSE | JUSTIN MCMILLEN PODCAST by DEFER (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

DEFER: LA GRAFFITI LEGEND ON BEING SHOT, ADDICTION AND FINDING PURPOSE | JUSTIN MCMILLEN PODCAST

Defer: LA Graffiti Legend on Being Shot, Addiction and Finding Purpose | Justin McMillen Podcast #12 — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring Alex 'DEFER' Kizu (K2S / STN / CBS) (K2S).

Raw Concrete & Gallery Linen
LABS & K2S: FROM THE BIRTH OF L.A. GRAFFITI TO THE BELMONT TUNNEL ERA” by DEFER (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

LABS & K2S: FROM THE BIRTH OF L.A. GRAFFITI TO THE BELMONT TUNNEL ERA”

LABS & K2S: From the Birth of L.A. Graffiti to the Belmont Tunnel Era” — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring Alex 'DEFER' Kizu (K2S / STN / CBS) (K2S).

Raw Concrete & Gallery Linen
TRECE ART SHOW LA by DEFER (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

TRECE ART SHOW LA

Trece Art Show LA — Official Graffiti Culture Hub video documentation featuring Alex 'DEFER' Kizu (K2S / STN / CBS) (K2S).

Raw Concrete & Gallery Linen
Jose 'Prime' Reza (K2S) Studio Visit & Chicano Letterform Archive by PRIME (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Jose 'Prime' Reza (K2S) Studio Visit & Chicano Letterform Archive

Jose 'Prime' Reza (K2S) Studio Visit & Chicano Letterform Archive (Legacy West Media) — Verified video documentation featuring Prime (K2S Co-Founder / WCA).

Belmont Tunnel Concrete & Studio Panel
Prime K2S & Defer — Los Angeles Calligraffiti & Cholo Script Lineage by PRIME (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Prime K2S & Defer — Los Angeles Calligraffiti & Cholo Script Lineage

Prime K2S & Defer — Los Angeles Calligraffiti & Cholo Script Lineage (LA Art Archive) — Verified video documentation featuring Prime (K2S Co-Founder / WCA).

Belmont Tunnel Concrete & Studio Panel
Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews by PRIME (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews

Prime Tells the Story of K2S | One of LA's Most Legendary Graffiti Crews (Got No Control) — Verified video documentation featuring Prime (K2S Co-Founder / WCA).

Belmont Tunnel Concrete & Studio Panel
Tattoo & Graffiti Legends Unite for BIG SLEEPS (K2S) by BIG SLEEPS (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Tattoo & Graffiti Legends Unite for BIG SLEEPS (K2S)

Tattoo & Graffiti Legends Unite for BIG SLEEPS (K2S) (SullenTV) — Verified video documentation featuring Big Sleeps (K2S).

Whitewashed Warehouse Brick & Canvas
Street Gospel Ep. 60 featuring Big Sleeps (K2S) by BIG SLEEPS (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Street Gospel Ep. 60 featuring Big Sleeps (K2S)

Street Gospel Ep. 60 featuring Big Sleeps (K2S) (Street Gospel Podcast) — Verified video documentation featuring Big Sleeps (K2S).

Whitewashed Warehouse Brick & Canvas
Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook by BIG SLEEPS (K2S)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook

Portfolio Peek — Big Sleeps (K2S) Handstyle & Script Blackbook (SullenTV) — Verified video documentation featuring Big Sleeps (K2S).

Whitewashed Warehouse Brick & Canvas
Tony 'TEMPT ONE' Quan (K2S / STN) — Los Angeles Graffiti Legend by TEMPT ONE (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA

Tony 'TEMPT ONE' Quan (K2S / STN) — Los Angeles Graffiti Legend

Tony 'TEMPT ONE' Quan (K2S / STN) — Los Angeles Graffiti Legend — Verified video documentation featuring Tempt One (K2S / STN / FB).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
Tempt One (K2S) Tribute Wall Production in Los Angeles by TEMPT ONE (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA

Tempt One (K2S) Tribute Wall Production in Los Angeles

Tempt One (K2S) Tribute Wall Production in Los Angeles — Verified video documentation featuring Tempt One (K2S / STN / FB).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
HEX (TGO / K2S / CBS) — Rockin Graffiti Art in Downtown Los Angeles by HEX (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
220ft × 18ft

HEX (TGO / K2S / CBS) — Rockin Graffiti Art in Downtown Los Angeles

HEX (TGO / K2S / CBS) — Rockin Graffiti Art in Downtown Los Angeles — Verified video documentation featuring Hex (TGO / CBS / K2S).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
Los Angeles Graffiti Legends — Dytch66 CBS, K2S & Hex Archive by HEX (K2S)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Los Angeles, CA
220ft × 18ft

Los Angeles Graffiti Legends — Dytch66 CBS, K2S & Hex Archive

Los Angeles Graffiti Legends — Dytch66 CBS, K2S & Hex Archive — Verified video documentation featuring Hex (TGO / CBS / K2S).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
WRITER SHOP // @DUKE

@DUKE PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

Personal storefront for @DUKE ([K2S]) — signed prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook editions.

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@DUKE [K2S] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE
Apparel & Streetwear$48
Direct from @DUKE Studio30 LEFT

@DUKE [K2S] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Heavyweight 280gsm boxy-fit studio tee designed by @DUKE (K2S). Features DUKE's raw handstyle tag on left chest and full-back burner screenprint. Shipped direct from Los Angeles (Pico-Union / Belmont).

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@DUKE SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)
Signed Prints & Editions$145
Signed Edition of 75 + COA16 LEFT

@DUKE SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Museum-quality archival pigment print on 310gsm Hahnemühle cotton rag. Individually hand-signed, numbered, and hand-tagged in pencil & marker by @DUKE (K2S) with Certificate of Authenticity.

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@DUKE 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN
Custom Spray Cans & Caps$220
1/1 Original Signed Artwork3 LEFT

@DUKE 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

One-of-one original collector object: authentic Montana BLACK / Belton Molotow Premium can hand-painted, flared, and signed all-around by @DUKE using Calligraphy Chisel Cap + NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat and Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60. Includes UV-protected acrylic display case.

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@DUKE ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS
Blackbooks & Zines$95
Original Studio Sketch & Slaps9 LEFT

@DUKE ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Original hand-drawn 9×12 in blackbook piece by @DUKE executed with Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60, bundled with 15 destructible eggshell & weatherproof vinyl handstyle slaps.

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