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 ...
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 ...
Allison Freidin discusses the future of the Museum of Graffiti, and what sets street art apart from other genres. Co-founders of the Museum of Graffiti, Allison Freidin and Alan Ket. Image courtesy of ...
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference between street art and graffiti is, take note: A new exhibition in New York’s Lower East Side is laying out the histories of the two styles, focusing on ...
Thirty years ago, if you saw someone spray-painting a wall, you'd probably call the cops. Today, that same person might be ...
Dehna, a friend of the artist known as 444 IDK, wears a bicycle helmet with his signature design. She was helping sell the artist's screen prints and clothing at his collection release held at the ...
Graffiti artist Steve Ogburn, known as Blade, was part of the birth of modern graffiti in the 1970s and '80s, considered one of its pioneers. Ogburn covered more than 5,000 New York City subway cars ...
A historical documentary about the Crazy In Style Artists, a graffiti art collective founded in East Chicago, is in the works and is a semi-finalist in an Indiana documentary pitch competition.
The artist behind the work in King's Lynn depicting William Shakespeare remains a mystery.
EVERETT, Wash. — "Graffiti, above anything, came from the streets. It was bred in the streets, it was made in the streets." "I got into graffiti, because there were some older guys that were doing ...
TULSA, Okla. — Local law firm Frasier, Frasier and Hickman are looking for the graffiti artist who spray painted a wall behind their building so they can invite them back to paint a mural instead.
Banksy's journey from illegal street art to a multi-million dollar commodity highlights counterculture's rapid monetization.