Cornbread (graffiti artist)
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Darryl McCray, referred to as "Cornbread", is a graffiti artist from Philadelphia, US Starting in 1967, he is regarded as "father of modern graffiti".[1][2] He is also known for writing his name on an elephant at the Philadelphia Zoo and on the side of the Jackson 5's private jet.[3] His initial efforts in graffiti were based upon his love interest for a girl.[4]
McCray is currently a social worker. A documentary titled "Cry of the City Part 1 - The Legend of Cornbread" was released in 2007.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ http://fiftyonefiftyone.com/2007/04/cornbread-graffiti-legend.html
- ^ http://www.ukhh.com/elements/graffiti/cornbread/index.html
- ^ http://graffmuseum.com/?p=473
- ^ http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/view.php?id=730
- ^ http://www.digphilly.com/portal/site/digphilly/menuitem.2435f4be62ac0f6627b80d3233b0a0a0?vgnextoid=3fb7c95739092110VgnVCM1000006dc1d240RCRD
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