# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phase-2
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:21:14.452Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phase-2"
name: "PHASE 2"
slug: "phase-2"
description: "Michael Lawrence Marrow, known as PHASE 2 and Lonny Wood, was a self-described aerosol paint artist based in New York City. Mostly active in the 1970s, Phase 2 is generally credited with originating the \"bubble letter\" style of aerosol writing, also known as \"softies\"."
tagline: "American graffiti artist (1955–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Graffiti_Phase_2-mika.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1955-08-02"
deathDate: "2019-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.695538666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/49346"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_2_(artist)"
    title: "Phase 2 (artist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_2"
    title: "Phase 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_2"
    title: "Phase 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHASE_2"
    title: "PHASE 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHASE_2"
    title: "PHASE 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_2"
    title: "Phase 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHASE_2"
    title: "PHASE 2"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fca1dafa-e59e-4181-acf0-306ceb41c30c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2346701"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump