Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions and markings to the vibrant urban art form we recognize today. Initially ...

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 ...

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 MIAMI — When Alan Ket was a teenager growing up in ...

"Graffiti--in its original definition as a scratched or written public marking--is considered to be the first example of human art," Gastman says. This latest art history book traces such graffiti ...

Graffiti writing as a common form of street art makes a lot of sense in a place like Los Angeles. Long, frequent commutes make boulevards and freeways the ideal canvas for artists to get eyes on a ...

In the sixties, Brazilians took political protest, in the form of art, to a new level. Tropicalia (also known as Musica Popular Brasileira (MPB), or Popular Brazilian Music) had entered the stage as a ...

A new book, ‘The History of American Graffiti,’ comprehensively documents the evolution of this often controversial art movement across the United States. As kids, authors Roger Gastman and ...

Now, the famed Houston graffiti artist — best known as Gonzo247 — will merge the 106-year-old campus' history with Houston's graffiti scene in a new arts hub.

NEW ALBANY, Ind. — NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WHAS11) – You might pass it on the street, or you may have never given it a second glance. Now, you’ll find it inside the Carnegie Center for Art and ...