The making of graffiti art evolves ...

"Like other big names in the graffiti scene, Cycle was influenced firsthand by the writers who originated the famous New York City subway train style and he became an active part of its evolution. An avid drawer as a child, he nonetheless had to find his own way into making art, rebelling against established art forms and inventing new styles in graffiti and illustration over and over again to become one of the most skillful letter benders of our time. Cycle is known for experimentation and trying new things. The vast diversity of his graffiti pieces and illustrations often confuse people into thinking that he is more than one person. Always looking for a new challenge, Cycle recently has become serious about switching out the spray can for the brush. In the past months he has been working on an art show featuring new paintings, which are now on display at Ad Hoc Art in Brooklyn. A few days before the opening, NYAB met him at his studio to see the new work and ask a few questions." Click to read Full Interview