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A veritable weapon of citizen resistance, graffiti in Tunisia flourished for a time before once again fading from the public space. Under the current regime, graffiti artists are hounded, demonized, ...
Police have confirmed they are treating an incident involving ‘IDF’ graffiti on pro-Palestine street art in Derry as a hate crime. The murals, which are located in the Glen Road area of the ...
Urban artists have turned a five-story office building in Paris’s business district into a space featuring street art ranging from raw graffiti to gallery portraits. Antoine, the creator of the ...
“Gordon Matta-Clark: NYC Graffiti 1972/3” has the feel of a time capsule that never veers too far into didacticism, while the art almost makes you feel like you’re there.
Graffiti, other public art could add meaning to blighted areas, Chicago's Next Voices columnist writes Steven Jiang rode the L to school in the Loop, never noticing the art all around. One day, he ...
Martin Wong got in with the graffiti writers in the early 1980s at Pearl Paint, the long-gone Canal Street art supply store, where he had a job in the canvas department.
As graffiti wildstyle became more popular, many people began criticizing high art for being too institutionalized and intellectual. As a result, the public turned its eye towards graffiti.
A “Wizard of Oz” mural loomed over a D.C. park for 23 years. When other artists painted over it, one of the creators — a prominent street art curator — did something surprising: He sued.
Graffiti removal forms part of the visual culture of contemporary cities. The knowledge and aesthetic contributions of “buffers” have gone unnoticed for too long.
The well-known graffiti writer READ comes in from the streets for a solo exhibit near New Orleans.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An annual celebration of hip-hop and graffiti returned to southeast Fresno. The Bizare Art Festival took over Calwa Park on Saturday. Graffiti artists were out, showing ...