L.A. Graffiti Black Book Long Sleeve T-shirt

$55.00 at The Getty Museum.

Heavyweight long-sleeve t-shirt featuring stylized "L.A." graphics in light-reflecting ink, inspired by the cover of the Getty Graffiti Black Book aka LA Liber Amicorum in the Getty's collection. The elegant L.A. logo was designed and rendered by Prime, a founding father of stylized street-lettering unique to the City of Angels. Born Jose Reza in L.A.’s Pico-Union district, Prime’s early geometric ‘calligraffiti’ was known locally as Cholo script and soon became associated with tagging one’s turf. Prime’s…