CREW CALL-SIGN // [AOT]FOUNDED 1997Atlanta, GA • Savannah, GA

AHEAD OF TIME // ATLANTA STYLE KINGS

Late 1990s Atlanta Letter Architects & Precision Burners

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

Living years ahead of our era with razor-sharp can control and architectural style.

Ahead Of Time (AOT) formed in Atlanta in 1997, known for technical precision, vibrant color schemes, and massive multi-character productions along Atlanta rail corridors and legal walls. Artists like Born pushed technical letter structure, earning deep respect across the Southeast.

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[AOT] CREW CULTURE VIDEO VAULT (2 REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE

PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED1750+

INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER1

ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS3

SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED19

[AOT] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1997

COMPLETE [AOT] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1997)

✓ ACTIVE & CLASSIC [AOT] WRITERS ROSTER (2 DOCUMENTED WRITERS — CLICK ANY WRITER FOR ARTIST PAGE)

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[AOT] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (1)

@BORNAtlanta Letter Architect, BeltLine Burner Specialist & AOT CAtlanta, GA • Active since 1997

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Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

BORN is an Atlanta style master and co-founder of Ahead Of Time (AOT), recognized for clean outlines, futuristic 3D letter blocks, and pristine color fades. For over two decades, Born has been a major creative force in Atlanta's aerosol scene, inspiring generations of Southern writers.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat

FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Belton Molotow

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🛍️ @BORN SHOP ARTIST PAGE

OFFICIAL [AOT] CREW STOREFRONT

[AOT] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

Official storefront for [AOT] (AHEAD OF TIME // ATLANTA STYLE KINGS) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.

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Looking for individual member drops? Each [AOT] member also has a personal shop on their Artist Page.

[AOT] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1997

Apparel & Streetwear$88

Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[AOT] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1997

Official [AOT] (AHEAD OF TIME // ATLANTA STYLE KINGS) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [AOT] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "Atlanta, GA • Est. 1997" hem tag.

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[AOT] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Signed Prints & Editions$125

Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

[AOT] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [AOT] AHEAD OF TIME // ATLANTA STYLE KINGS's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [AOT] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[AOT] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65

Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[AOT] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [AOT] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Astro Fat, German Skinny) in a stamped display tube.

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[AOT] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

Blackbooks & Zines$42

First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

[AOT] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [AOT] (AHEAD OF TIME // ATLANTA STYLE KINGS) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across Atlanta, GA, Savannah, GA.

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[AOT] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (1)

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👑 FAN FAVOURITE BondTL DOING HIS THING 👑 Always coming with the heat 🔥🔥 #Graffiti #streetart #GmanGK by BORN (AOT)

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105 CANS • NY Fat Cap

Atlanta, GA

@BORN [AOT CREW]

110ft × 16ft

👑 FAN FAVOURITE BondTL DOING HIS THING 👑 Always coming with the heat 🔥🔥 #Graffiti #streetart #GmanGK

👑 FAN FAVOURITE BondTL DOING HIS THING 👑 Always coming with the heat 🔥🔥 #Graffiti #streetart #GmanGK — BORN is an Atlanta style master and co-founder of Ahead Of Time (AOT), recognized for clean outlines, futuristic 3D letter blocks, and pristine color fades. For over two decades, Born has been a major creative force in Atlanta's aerosol scene, inspiring generations of Southern writers.

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