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This is 50mm Los Angeles, L.A.'s original Graffiti Art website...
50mm was established in 1996 by Too Tall Jahmal and veteran Los Angeles graffiti writer Unit One.
Today, 50mm Los Angeles is maintained by a collective of photographers, reporters and editors lead by Gabe the Saint, our Editor in Chief. Click to the gallery for graffiti art, murals, guerilla art, street art and lifestyle photography from Los Angeles and around the world. Got something interesting to see? Click to the Submit Photos page and let the world see it... If you have art shows, music events, or gallery openings to promote hit up the Submit Events page...

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DETH TO FALSE EVERYTHING - ISSUE 2 RELEASE

This is Derek Albecks first gallery solo show at POVgallery in Los Angeles. The show is titled â€œItâ€™s Just A Rideâ€ and he will be showing almost all new works on paper. In the project room of the gallery we will be releasing issue two of Dethk...

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== Evolve Your Own Style ==

Interview by: Lee Majors - 50MM Agent
Photos courtesy of EYOS
Translated by Lee Majors and Genio
An underrated, under-the-radar country in graffiti yet it has some of the
most talented most active graffiti writers I've ever seen. With a booming
scene that has been recently creating a global buzz, 50mm heads down
south againâ€¦to Mexico.
Last year, while eating tacos, I introduced Peque-VRS from Mexico. And
over some strawberry capp...

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Must Take All !

Interview by Tommie Frazier and Gabe the Saint
50mm Staff Writers

Los Angeles today is saturated with hundreds of people that are attempting to make their Mark well known. It takes great effort, skill, and dedication to stand out from the pack. We sat down with a crew that after much adversity is definitely going above and beyond in the Graffiti scene. Their Graff can be spotted from Los Angeles across the country and even internationallyâ€...

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Lost in Montpellier

Earlier this year, Asylm, Eyeone, Mear, and
Yem flew overseas to Montpellier, France as participants in the
Battle of the Year France 2007 festival. Yem AM7 organized things
on the L.A. front for this trip, in coordination with Association Attitude
in France. The following is a somewhat memory-lapsed account by Eyeone.

May 19, 2007
The Metro was nearing the last stop, Mosson, in the Algerian side of
town. Out the window I had been c...

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Legend Spotlight:

LA Graff Innovator..........PRIME-K2S...

Interview by: Lee Majors for 50mm
Transcribed by: Lady Godiva

....youâ€™re going to see Prime until the day I die. -
Prime-K2S

And I believe it!!!!

Now-a-days when you think of the LA graff scene a few names and crews
automatically come to mind. And itâ€™s cool and all cuz LA gets repped hard
and gets repped globally but there was a time before them kats and even the
90â€™s. A time when graff was s...

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Remembering Tolse STP IFK

Story by Cisco CBS
50mm staff writer

TOLSE was able to see spaces of the city that most people never even
acknowledged, and he was able to hit spots that most writers in LA hadn't
reached before. While writers in Hollywood and LA were getting the attention,
TOLSE was 12-years-old, bombing the Valley all by himself. He was
informed by the school of WISK, SER, CHAKA, SLEEZ, TRIAX and GESO.
TOLSE could be seen on freeway heavens, r...

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Mek one...West Coast Artists...Rtdkiller...City BomberS...

Story by
Wisk WCA
50mm staff writer

There are many writers from this great city that have experienced Los Angeles live and un-cut . Many have come out and been around for a few years and many have come around and stayed around for more years than they imagined. But not to many can say they were Crew Leaders, or Trend Starters, Pioneers, or even an L.A. Legend. Mek one can though he wont say it, but if you know him than that fact is alread...

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Mear