From Subway Walls to the Global Stage: The Explosive World of Todd James Todd James, born in New York City in 1969, is a contemporary American artist whose work detonates with color and energy, a vibrant collision of graffiti’s raw edge and art history's refined sensibilities. His journey began not within the hallowed halls of academia but on the steel arteries of the city – the subway system. Under the moniker REAS, James honed his s…