Vol.3 Wax Poetics - Issue 02 ('90s Icon Edition)

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( opposite top ) Grand Master Caz, with extra-large glasses, filming the Wild Style “Basketball Throwdown” scene in 1981. Photo by Charlie Ahearn. ( opposite bottom ) Chris Stein of Blondie, Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers of Chic, Grandmaster Flash, and Fab 5 Freddy in 1981. Photo by Charlie Ahearn. ( above ) “The World of Hip-Hop Circa 1979,” Charlie Ahearn’s hand-drawn map depicting hip-hop landmarks in New York City. ( following spread ) Paintings featured in Charlie Ahearn’s Wild Style exhibition at Woodbury House.

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