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Revs, American, 1967, Contemporary Artist

    Revs

    AmericanAmerican
    , b. 1967
    New York City. Active since the 1980s, he became widely known through his collaboration with Cost, producing wheat-pasted posters, cryptic slogans, and large-scale roller pieces across the city.Revs later created an extensive series of numbered autobiographical diary entries inside New York subway tunnels, combining personal writing, poetry, and urban intervention. He also became recognized for welded steel works installed discreetly throughout Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. Rejecting conventional gallery culture and commercial exposure, Revs remains a legendary figure in New York graffiti, admired for his originality, independence, and uncompromising approach to public art.