By 2011, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles hosted the first-ever museum survey of street art and graffiti. At this time, I was finishing my dissertation on the ...

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 ...

There’s a graffiti culture, no matter if it’s gang graffiti or graffiti art, Fazer said. Buy Now Gang graffiti covers a building by the railroad tracks along South Front Street Thursday, June ...

To get to one of Detroit’s most powerful and shocking pieces of street art, you have to ignore the barricades set up at the north end of the Dequindre Cut. The idyllic recreational walk way ...

“A lot of street art wouldn't be here if there wasn't graffiti at the beginning,” he says. While the artists are allowed to use the space for their event, graffiti in its purest form is illegal.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Graffiti and street art depict the mind of an artist and the ability to create something that will live on forever. From Washington Heights to the Bronx, graffiti made its ...

Street art once found primarily in subways and abandoned spaces is now an art form zooming to stardom. Today, graffiti and street artists are often commissioned to create works that can be found ...

Street art can come in many forms, whether it be a beautiful, detailed mural, a scenic sculpture or even a creative tag in an alleyway. Graffiti can be seen all around major cities just like Houston; ...

According to Amanda Marie Bunting’s 1974 article, A Sociological Study of Graffiti in Seville, Spain, teenagers use ‘tagging’ and ‘bombing’ to mark their names and the names of their gangs to declare ...

THE CONVERSATION — 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 ...