Mad Seen 1980

"Mad Seen" is a 1980 photograph by Henry Chalfant, capturing a vibrant piece of graffiti on a train car. The image showcases the artistic energy of the early New York City subway art scene, featuring the iconic "Mad" tag alongside a distinct character reminiscent of Mickey Mouse. Chalfant's work, often focusing on capturing street art's ephemeral nature, offers a glimpse into the creative expression and visual culture of a bygone era. His photographs, known for their vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, are widely recognized as important documents of this cultural movement.