Crash (John Matos, American, b. 1961) is a trailblazing figure in the graffiti art movement, rising from the Bronx’s early street-art scene of the 1970s to global recognition in museums and galleries. His work bridges the underground and institutional worlds, representing a vital evolution in modern pop culture. Crash has exhibited in the Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles), Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam), and numerous international private collections.