(A "throw up" is graffiti composed of big, bubble letters that writers can throw up quickly.) Outfitted in safety suits and masks, the Rangers dutifully buffed (painted over) ...

Throw-up: A quickly drawn name in big bubble letters. Piece: Not as quick to execute as a throw-up. A piece will have cleaner lines and more detailed fill within the letters. Burner: The most ...

But all this ignores the fact that over the years, most graffiti artists develop and perfect their own lettering style. Even throw-ups and tags which to an untrained eye seem banal and meaningless ...

A big part of graffiti is getting your name up. everywhere you can. With the throw up, or throwie, I condense my name Mare, M-A-R-E, to M-E, so that I can produce them quicker and faster. and more ...

The overlapping 56 and KPS crews are currently the throw-up kings of the city, amongst other things. While your average naysayer dismisses this stuff — and perhaps for good reason — I love ...