... in time skilled writers like the Prisoners Of Graffiti crew, DON of MAFIA crew and most members of The Fabulous 5 had stopped painting. For the most part throw-ups and quick straight letter pieces rendered in a limited color pallet were the rage. If not for DONDI, his crew and a small handful of others benching would have been pretty dismal. Dondi had one quotation famous to graffiti writers: "...in the midst of all that metal, you're here to produce something, try to produce something...". This is one of Dondi's earlier works. Although simple, this type of art paved the way for more technical aerosol painting for the late 70's. "WHITE"-Which was Dondi's second tag name (DONDI WHITE). (Aerosol artists almost never used their real names in their tag names because of obvious reasons). The All Time All-City King Started Writing: 1972 Affiliations: TMB, POG, TOP, 3YB, TC Local origin: Queens, NYC Areas Hit: ALL CITY! IZ ...

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