Events
Graffiti Collection Research Visit
with Kel Troughton
Join us for hands-on time with a hand-picked selection of graffiti work from our Permanent Collection.
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After the response to our recent exhibition, Subscription to Mischief, we’re keeping our doors open to the graffiti community. This research visit is open to anyone with an interest in graffiti writing. Led by our Curatorial Consultant Kel Troughton, you will have access to our rare books, magazines, and black-and-white zines covering decades of graffiti writing history.
Kel Troughton
Kel Troughton is a type designer, lettering artist, graffiti writer, and educator. He works with Letterform Archive and Kate Long Stellar to collect graffiti magazines, drawings, and books. He started writing graffiti in 2000 and has continued to add interests that are letter related ever since. His company Overlap Type focuses on type design that utilizes ideas from his graffiti experience. In short, Kel is a letter person.
