Graffiti has become so mainstream in recent years that auction houses, museums and entire art shows cater to street art connoisseurs and collectors around the world. Images in the news of young ...

On April 17, MOCA LA's Art in the Streets exhibition opens. The show, which was organized in roughly a year or since Deitch became director of the institution, promises to be a major exploration ...

Graffiti artists intentionally put their work where the greatest number of people will see it: highways, train stations, walls in major metropolitan cities, etc. Putting art in the street as ...

That influence mixed with the graffiti movement of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s would come to define the landscape of street art in US cities across the country today.

Graffiti, often used synonymously with street art, has become aesthetically trendy in many places across America. Dave Betts said graffiti is celebrated in his Brooklyn, New York, neighborhood of ...

“There is a difference between street art and illegal tagging — graffiti,” said Alexis Wiley, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s chief of staff. “Street art is fantastic.

Graffiti Busters, an organization that removes graffiti from the greater-Phoenix area, cleans up any graffiti, whether it be intended as an art piece or not, that may lie on any surface that is ...

But to the untrained eye, graffiti is not so far off from street art, a hot commodity in the Mile High — and for that matter, trained eyes often don't separate the two, either.

Ismael Illescas grew up admiring the graffiti around his neighborhood in Los Angeles. He had migrated to the city with his mother and brother from Ecuador in the 1990s as part of a large Latin ...