WRITER PROFILECREW: [PNB] PROUD NUBIAN BROTHERS // POST NO BILLSNew York City, NY • SINCE 1987

@KEL 1ST

KEL 1ST — Founding Architect & Original Pioneer of [PNB] (PROUD NUBIAN BROTHERS // POST NO BILLS)

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KEL 1ST (KEL 1ST) is a documented founding architect and original leader of [PNB] PROUD NUBIAN BROTHERS // POST NO BILLS. Active in the New York City, NY & Bronx, NY & Brooklyn, NY lineage since the 1987 era, KEL 1ST contributed directly to PNB's collective wall productions, transit history, and regional style evolution.

“Representing [PNB] — Late-1980s NYC Hip-Hop, Streetwear & Subway Art Collective”

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AVAILABLE FOR:✓ Large-Scale Wall Murals✓ Gallery & Canvas Commissions✓ Live Paint Jams

@KEL 1ST CAP & CAN LOCKERHARDWARE SPEC

FAVORITE AEROSOL:Montana BLACK / Belton Molotow Premium

GO-TO NOZZLE CAPS:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat + German Skinny

BLACKBOOK RIG:Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60

PREFERRED SURFACE:Concrete Production Walls, Transit Steel & Archival Linen

42PIECES

14K VIDEOS

14SHOWS

840PROPS 🔥

@KEL 1ST PORTFOLIO & MEDIA SHOWCASE

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

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@KEL 1ST PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

Personal storefront for @KEL 1ST ([PNB]) — signed prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook editions.

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@KEL 1ST [PNB] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Apparel & Streetwear$48

Direct from @KEL 1ST Studio30 LEFT

@KEL 1ST [PNB] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Heavyweight 280gsm boxy-fit studio tee designed by @KEL 1ST (PNB). Features KEL 1ST's raw handstyle tag on left chest and full-back burner screenprint. Shipped direct from New York City, NY.

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@KEL 1ST SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

Signed Prints & Editions$145

Signed Edition of 75 + COA16 LEFT

@KEL 1ST 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 @KEL 1ST (PNB) with Certificate of Authenticity.

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@KEL 1ST 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$220

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@KEL 1ST 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 @KEL 1ST using NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat + German Skinny and Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60. Includes UV-protected acrylic display case.

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@KEL 1ST ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Blackbooks & Zines$95

Original Studio Sketch & Slaps9 LEFT

@KEL 1ST ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Original hand-drawn 9×12 in blackbook piece by @KEL 1ST executed with Uni Paint PX-30 Chrome & Krink K-60, bundled with 15 destructible eggshell & weatherproof vinyl handstyle slaps.

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@KEL 1ST'S CREW HQ PAGES

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PROUD NUBIAN BROTHERS // POST NO BILLS

Late-1980s NYC Hip-Hop, Streetwear & Subway Art Collective

Crew WriterEST. 1987

EXHIBITIONS & LIVE PAINTING

@KEL 1ST

WRITER BIOGRAPHY & LINEAGE

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

@KEL 1ST PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

@KEL 1ST [PNB] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

@KEL 1ST SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)

@KEL 1ST 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

@KEL 1ST ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

@KEL 1ST'S CREW HQ PAGES

PROUD NUBIAN BROTHERS // POST NO BILLS

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