Shie.

From the seemingly simple to the indecipherably intricate, tags continue to flood NYC’s public spaces. While graffiti-hunting across the city, we’ve spotted them everywhere—from metal utility boxes and gates to subway stations and brick walls.

The vertical tag featured above was styled by the prolific and controversy-ridden writer Adek BTM. Several more images of tags captured in NYC follow:

Bronx graffiti pioneer AJ 161 aka Adam 12

Also by Bronx graffiti pioneer AJ 161 aka Adam 12

Delude, Wild Boy West and more

The itinerant duo Menace Two and Resa Piece aka MenaceResa

Lanes, Jersey and more 

Shie, Staino, Fat Jay, House, Sickid and more

Goog One

Dactil and more

2esae

Photo credits: 1, 4, 5, 7 & 8 Lois Stavsky; 2, 3, 6, 9 & 10 Giulia Shine

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The entire borough of Manhattan is a mecca of intriguing unsanctioned art. Featured above are the prolific Dzel AIDS, Exr, Hopes and Shie in East Harlem. Several more images of illicit markings captured these past few weeks on the streets of Manhattan follow:

Ozbe and Slic

Zoot KYS

Short, Skam and HM

Riot AVL

Jet

Ansotto and Schmeng

Post and photos by the Pushing It Forward Collective

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