"Above Ground" at the Museum of the City of New York recounts a major turning point in graffiti history—when it moved into the gallery.

you're kind of looking at a time capsule for a part of New York history that no longer exists." As European collectors began ...

"We were important in the history of New York." The exhibit goes back in time to tell the story of graffiti art, from its early days on the trains and streets of the city in the 1970s to being ...

By the mid-1980s, alongside an emerging hip-hop culture, graffiti writing was recognized as both distinctly “New York” and a global art form. On a parallel track to the art they created in the ...