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John Matos
American graffiti artist (born 1961)
Not to be confused with John Maktos.
Crash (born John Matos; October 11, 1961, in Bronx, New York) is a graffiti artist.
Early life
As early as 13, John Matos was spray painting New York City trains, the full image art as opposed to simpler tagging soon transferred to silk screened canvas.[1][2]
Recognition
Crash was first noticed through his murals on subway cars and dilapidated buildings and is now regarded as a pioneer of the Graffiti art movement.[3]
His work is said to convey a "visual link between street life and established society".[4] and in 1980, Crash curated the now iconic exhibition:"Graffiti Art Success for America" at Fashion Moda, launching the graffiti movement that has remained very active through today.
In 1983, Crash was given his first gallery showing by Sidney Janis at the Sidney Janis Gallery.[1][3]
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