The music is blaring, the air smells like paint fumes, the bricks are splashed in red and now here comes a cop. The heads in the alley turn. “We’ve got a guest,” somebody quips, but nobody runs. Seven ...

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a trio of incomplete skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles that have been covered in graffiti. Graffiti artists began covering the Oceanwide Plaza ...

Renoiz is a Taiwanese artist whose bold and vibrant work combines two of his major influences in a striking way. He blends anime aesthetics with graffiti energy to explore colour tensions and ...

Tagging, the act of writing your graffiti name with spray paint or markers, is one of the most maligned, misunderstood and prosecuted forms of self expression. From its early beginnings in struggling ...

The UK based artist Gary Stranger first started out on the art scene in the 90s writing graffiti, and since then has become well known for mixing this street medium with the more refined world of ...

The aesthetic origins of graffiti imagery -- A recognition of outsider art -- The sociological import of graffiti -- The graffiti movement of the 1980s -- Commercialism of graffiti and art market ...

Josh Franklin, better known as Stash, a legendary graffiti artist from New York, brought his graffiti aesthetics to the collaborative exhibition "Namecaps: Spaceman", in which he joined forces with ...

The Museum of Graffiti, the first of its kind, opens in Miami with a ticktock history of the art form’s early development By Jon Caramanica See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra ...

Shepard Fairey’s background is rooted in American skate and punk rock culture, with his work born out of a combination of a graffiti aesthetic and a Pop art sensibilities. Straddling the divide ...