
This is the most in-depth survey of the life and career of Futura, a pioneering artist of the original graffiti generation. Futura forged his graphic style painting subways in New York in the late 1970s and was among the first graffiti artists to be shown in contemporary galleries in the early 1980s, sharing space with artists like Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Kenny Scharf.