Eric Kroll, "Patti Astor at Keith Haring's FUN Gallery Show" (1983) (image courtesy MOCA LA) On April 17, MOCA LA’s Art in the Streets exhibition opens. The show, which was organized in roughly a year ...
Thirty years ago, if you saw someone spray-painting a wall, you'd probably call the cops. Today, that same person might be ...
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 ...
It's at Miami's Museum of Graffiti, which bills itself as the first museum in the world dedicated to graffiti and street art. The museum is located in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, an art-forward ...
What is graffiti? And why have we, as a culture, had the urge to do it since 30,000 BCE? Cultural historian Amanda Hallay explores the ways in which graffiti works to forever compel and simultaneously ...
You won’t find him in any history book, but he deserves some kind of recognition as the first known person to graffiti the ...
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 ...
Oceanwide Plaza was covered in graffiti by dozens of artists. (photo by and courtesy Leonardo Manzano) LOS ANGELES — Dozens of graffiti artists painted over at least 27 floors of an abandoned luxury ...
Downtown Los Angeles’s “Graffiti Towers” went from an opulent development for the mega-rich to a dream canvas for graffiti artists, a nightmare for local government, and a destination for tourists in ...
Since before taking office in 2014, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s negative outlook on graffiti is well-documented. Will that continue when a new mayor is elected in November? In 2021, Aaron strolled ...