Throwback: 70 Graffiti Flicks From Street Talking Author Mike Popso

1xRUN Contributing Photographer Mike Popso  is the author of Street Talking which catalogs his keen eye for capturing the world’s best graffiti. A writer himself, Popso is no stranger to exploring areas of the world that require hopping fences, running fast and walking through the foulest smells and darkest alleys. In our latest Throwback post, Popso digs through the treasure trove of photos on his phone from the past year to give a brief look into the never ending amount of graffiti that he has found. Featuring graffiti found not only here in Detroit, this dig through the archives goes worldwide with photos from Tokyo, Taipei, San Francisco, New York, Chicago and more as Popso captures these hidden gems from some of the world’s best including Revs, Kuma, Nekst, Revok, Katsu, Pear, Reyes, Chaos, Skrew and more…

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-11 1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-12Kuma

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-2Bonus & Snoe Man1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-3Dart & JA floaters

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-4Obese in The Freedom Tunnels

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-6Dart, Curve, Rams

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-7Intel

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-8Lions

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-9Klops

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-10Hims & Smash 137

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-13Dart Trap above, Mone, Aroe below

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-14Big Keo from The X Men Crew

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-15Fuckin Revs Sculpture

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-16Wane boxtruck

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-17Wen boxtruck

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-18Dye & Read More rollers

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-19Hense & Revok above. Loose, Sone below

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-20RIP JADE

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-22Touch, Zes, Choas hands on the Brewsters in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-23Traver, Omens MSK

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-24Chaos, Flying Fortress, Nekst RIP in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-25Purge in Hamtramck

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-26Reyes & Fiesta aka Justo in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-27Kuma

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-28Pear & Trav inside the Brewsters Rec Center Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-29 1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-30Begr & Kuma in the Packard Plant Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-312 Buck near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-32Cecster Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-33Zes Msk

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-34Coupe, Fosik Downtown Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-35False Downtown Detroit 1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-36Tead tagging a trash railcar1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-37Malt TST Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-38Shock UC Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-39Knows piece by Wane Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-41Screw throwie circa 20091xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-42King Pear1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-43Ross Capps kickflipping in front of Nychos1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-44Stori & Tunks in Midtown Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-45Niets Tank in Hamtramck1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-47

IcePick BTM Crew

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-48Chicago1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-49Dabs Taipei

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-50Katsu Taipei1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-51Sheryo Taipei Zoo1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-52Insa & Madsteez (Gif-iti)Downtown Taipei

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-53Will Barras Taipei Zoo1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-54

Pear boxtruck Taipei

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-55Wanto, 24K, Sect & Bend in Tokyo1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-56Spain in Tokyo1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-57False,Kuma,Wanto,Bonus Hands1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-58Adek BTM1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-59Insa Tokyo1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-60Reverend, Sway, Skips Rollers Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-61Droid extinguisher, Mayo & Stache D30 Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-62Vintage Army piece in Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-63Random Lewy tag in Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-64Begr at The Packard Plant in Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-65Sever & Risk in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-66Salut in action Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-67Dxtr The Weird at The Fisher Body Plant

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-68Sheryo & The Yok Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-69Fecks in action Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-70Skrew window tag Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-71Purple Rain van in Detroits Eastern Market1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-73

Dead Krak Head Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-74Chaos & Score Detroit1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-75Purge going big in Detroit

1xRun_Features_Iphone_GraffitiRIP Nekst in San Francisco1xRun_Features_Iphone_Graffiti-72

Zach Yarrington – Portland, Oregon

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All photos by 1xRun contributor Mike Popso