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KING 157
KING 157
WRITER PROFILECREW: [TDK] THOSE DAMN KIDS // THE DREAM KREWSan Jose / Oakland, CA • SINCE 1984

@KING 157

King 157 (TDK / RTM) — Four-Decade Bay Area Wildstyle Traditionalist & TDK Veteran

🛍️ @KING 157 MERCH SHOP

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INSTAGRAM: @king157 ↗

KING 157 is a foundational Northern California b-boy and aerosol writer active since 1984 across San Jose, Union City, and Oakland. A core member of TDK, King 157 is celebrated for classic funk-driven wildstyle burners and youth mentorship across the Bay Area.

“Four-Decade Bay Area Wildstyle Traditionalist & TDK Veteran. Preserving authentic letter lineage and crew history.”
▶ NOW PLAYING: KING 157 (TDK) — Real Bay Area Graffiti All-Star FeatureWATCH ON YOUTUBE ↗
@KING 157 CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 DOCUMENTARIES & REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE
AVAILABLE FOR:✓ Museum Installations✓ Monumental Wall Murals✓ Signed Assemblage Prints
@KING 157 CAP & CAN LOCKERHARDWARE SPEC
FAVORITE AEROSOL:Montana GOLD Low Pressure 400ml
GO-TO NOZZLE CAPS:NY Fat Cap + German Skinny
BLACKBOOK RIG:Uni Paint PX-30 + Molotow 15mm
PREFERRED SURFACE:Corrugated Steel, Concrete Heavies & Studio Assemblage Wood
42PIECES
84K VIDEOS
19SHOWS
1480PROPS 🔥
@KING 157 PORTFOLIO & MEDIA SHOWCASE

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

KING 157 (TDK) — Real Bay Area Graffiti All-Star Feature by KING 157 (TDK)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
San Jose / Oakland, CA
220ft × 18ft

KING 157 (TDK) — Real Bay Area Graffiti All-Star Feature

KING 157 (TDK) — Real Bay Area Graffiti All-Star Feature — Verified video documentation featuring King 157 (TDK / RTM).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
TDK Crew Oakland & Bay Area Production Archive by KING 157 (TDK)
YOUTUBE // 07:40 REELStreet Murals
180 CANS • NY Fat Cap
San Jose / Oakland, CA
220ft × 18ft

TDK Crew Oakland & Bay Area Production Archive

TDK Crew Oakland & Bay Area Production Archive — Verified video documentation featuring King 157 (TDK / RTM).

Multi-Block Industrial Corridor Wall
WRITER SHOP // @KING 157

@KING 157 PERSONAL MERCH & COLLECTOR SHOP

Personal storefront for @KING 157 ([TDK / RTM]) — signed prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook editions.

MERCH TYPE:
Visit [TDK / RTM] Collective Crew Shop
@KING 157 [TDK / RTM] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE
Apparel & Streetwear$48
Direct from @KING 157 Studio30 LEFT

@KING 157 [TDK / RTM] SIGNATURE HANDSTYLE HEAVYWEIGHT TEE

Heavyweight 280gsm boxy-fit studio tee designed by @KING 157 (TDK / RTM). Features KING 157's raw handstyle tag on left chest and full-back burner screenprint. Shipped direct from San Jose / Oakland, CA.

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@KING 157 SIGNED & HAND-TAGGED ARCHIVAL GICLÉE PRINT (20×16 IN)
Signed Prints & Editions$145
Signed Edition of 75 + COA16 LEFT

@KING 157 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 @KING 157 (TDK / RTM) with Certificate of Authenticity.

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@KING 157 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN
Custom Spray Cans & Caps$220
1/1 Original Signed Artwork3 LEFT

@KING 157 1/1 HAND-PAINTED & TAGGED COLLECTOR SPRAY CAN

One-of-one original collector object: authentic Montana GOLD Low Pressure 400ml can hand-painted, flared, and signed all-around by @KING 157 using NY Fat Cap + German Skinny and Uni Paint PX-30 + Molotow 15mm. Includes UV-protected acrylic display case.

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@KING 157 ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS
Blackbooks & Zines$95
Original Studio Sketch & Slaps9 LEFT

@KING 157 ORIGINAL BLACKBOOK SKETCH SHEET + 15 EGGSHELL SLAPS

Original hand-drawn 9×12 in blackbook piece by @KING 157 executed with Uni Paint PX-30 + Molotow 15mm, bundled with 15 destructible eggshell & weatherproof vinyl handstyle slaps.

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EXHIBITIONS & LIVE PAINTING

UPCOMING SHOWS FEATURING @KING 157