CREW CALL-SIGN // [POG]FOUNDED 1975Brooklyn, NY • Queens, NY

PRISONERS OF GRAFFITI

1970s Brooklyn & Queens BMT/IND Subway Wholecar & Throw-Up Pioneers

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

Prisoners Of Graffiti—locked into the BMT and IND subway tunnels since 1975.

Founded in Brooklyn and Queens around 1975 by Mad 2 alongside Iz the Wiz, Tain One, Tren (Fane 1), Ship One, and Repel, Prisoners Of Graffiti (POG) was a cornerstone 1970s NYC subway crew across the BMT and IND divisions.

▶ NOW PLAYING: IZ THE WIZ / THE GRAFFITI ARTIST WHO TOOK OVER NYC!!OPEN ON YOUTUBE ↗

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

PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED1620+

INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER1

ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS5

SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED18

[POG] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1975

COMPLETE [POG] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1975)

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

IZ THE WIZ

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IN MEMORIAM // KINGS FOREVER:† IZ THE WIZ

[POG] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (1)

@IZ THE WIZThe Undisputed All-City King of the New York City Subway SysQueens / Brooklyn, NY • Active since 1972

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Wildstyle & BurnersTrains & FreightsStreet Murals

IZ THE WIZ (Michael Martin, 1958–2009) reigned for decades as New York City's ultimate All-City subway king, painting thousands of fast two-letter 'IZ' throw-ups and whole-cars across every IRT, BMT, and IND line.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Astro Fat

FAVORITE CAN:Montana BLACK 400ml / Rust-Oleum

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🛍️ @IZ THE WIZ SHOP ARTIST PAGE

OFFICIAL [POG] CREW STOREFRONT

[POG] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

Official storefront for [POG] (PRISONERS OF GRAFFITI) — limited-run prints, apparel, collector cans, and blackbook zines.

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

[POG] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1975

Apparel & Streetwear$88

Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[POG] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1975

Official [POG] (PRISONERS OF GRAFFITI) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [POG] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "Brooklyn, NY • Est. 1975" hem tag.

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

Signed Prints & Editions$125

Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

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

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [POG] PRISONERS OF GRAFFITI's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [POG] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[POG] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65

Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[POG] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

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

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

Blackbooks & Zines$42

First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

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

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [POG] (PRISONERS OF GRAFFITI) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across Brooklyn, NY, Queens, NY.

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[POG] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (1)

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New York graffiti documentary ft. Cope2 KD, Chino BYI, Iz The Wiz, West FC and Doze Rock Steady Crew by IZ THE WIZ (WANTED)

YOUTUBE // 07:15 REELWildstyle & Burners

110 CANS • NY Fat Cap

Queens / Brooklyn, NY

@IZ THE WIZ [WANTED CREW]

140ft × 16ft

New York graffiti documentary ft. Cope2 KD, Chino BYI, Iz The Wiz, West FC and Doze Rock Steady Crew

New York graffiti documentary ft. Cope2 KD, Chino BYI, Iz The Wiz, West FC and Doze Rock Steady Crew — IZ THE WIZ (Michael Martin, 1958–2009) reigned for decades as New York City's ultimate All-City subway king, painting thousands of fast two-letter 'IZ' throw-ups and whole-cars across every IRT, BMT, and IND line.

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