Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions and ...
Street art is a powerful contemporary art platform. It's difficult to find a city that has not been touched by it. Its presence changes with time and external influences, as does the power and ...
For the first time ever, the Museum of Graffiti—widely known as the world’s only institution solely dedicated to preserving and exhibiting graffiti—will make its highly anticipated European debut at ...
In the storied histories of New York’s art scenes, the early years of graffiti have a magical sheen. They’ve been romanticized and cinematized so much that it’s hard to imagine what they were actually ...
Editor's Note: This is the third and final in a series of posts about graffiti and urban art around Latin America. To visit the other posts in the series, please click here and here. In public spaces, ...
On July 25, Mayor Michael Hancock, Denver Partners Against Graffiti and 200-plus volunteers took to the streets of Capitol Hill to “buff out” some of the graffiti surrounding East High School. This ...
The Brazilian writer João do Rio wrote that the urban street is “born as a man is, from the hiccup, from the spasm. There is human sweat in the mortar of its pavement.” Rio was, fittingly, born in Rio ...
The northeast exterior wall of Deep Ellum Self Storage, at 3215 Hickory St., is a 6,300-square-foot canvas covered in graffiti. The wall has 20 panels cloaked in letters drawn so intricately that only ...
A photograph taken in April 2017 and shared through Instagram of a sticker by the French street artist Invader. How do street art practices resonate through the digital world, and how do we trace such ...