IZ THE WIZ - "IZ TMB" Drawing 1890

IZ THE WIZ, Titled “IZ TMB ”-  Marker and ink on paper. dated 1980. Size measures 8.25”x 5.25” IZ Began his writing career in the early 1970’s and went on to become one of the most prolific graffiti writers of all time. He holds the title of the all time “All City King” of New York City Subways and only ONE holds that prestigious honor. IZ played a major role in the development of writing and provided inspiration for every generation of writer that exists today. Hailing from Queens IZ took over the city subway system, line by line. During his career there was a time when he did 100+ throwups every night, for an entire year! The dedication and love for writing is apparent in all of his works, from the burners on the trains, the sketches on paper and the canvasses that capture the essence of writing. IZ will also often drop a little side note next to his work, little message that takes a minute to sink in and when it does you always get a grin. He is also known for his epic role played i