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King Cap1 started writing Sarge34 in 1976, by 1978 he was writing Sarge34 T.B.B. and changed his tag to Cap1 Since then Cap has tagged many crews including TC5, WildStyle, KD, and MG

As one of New Yorks original graffiti kings cap has pioneered the art of getting up. Taking that aspect of graffiti to the extreme after being provoked into a battle to stay up as a writer in the late 70s and early 80s. Kinging the 2 and 5 lines, then moving on to all city king. Caps name was everywhere to be seen in the early and mid 1980s on new yorks subways.

Since then Cap has painted in 7 countries including the U.S. working on many projects with companies and friends
keeping up his reputation for hard hitting design and performance, as well as his ability as an all aspect painter.

Please enjoy this glimpse into the life of one of the worlds leading names in the graffiti culture, artist Cap1. Thank you for your interest. Peace