First off, the spray-painted letters and stenciled scrawls all over Los Angeles aren’t street art. They’re graffiti art—a semantic distinction often blurred by the most passionate fans of this largely ...
Allison Freidin discusses the future of the Museum of Graffiti, and what sets street art apart from other genres. Co-founders of the Museum of Graffiti, Allison Freidin and Alan Ket. Image courtesy of ...
Artist Sneha Shrestha’s earliest memory of art involves both pictures and letters. When she was a young child, Shrestha’s mother Kalpana (Nepali for imagination) would bring her work as a teacher and ...
Sharp drop-offs surrounded all sides. While high-roller graffiti pieces and billboard pieces are common methods to attract attention above the ground, a ...
To the graffiti artist, the whole world is a canvas – quite literally. Counter-culture, edgy, and often with an activist bent, graffiti artists have long thought outside the box when it comes to ...
Jher remembers when graffiti was a renegade art form that most cities reviled. Since 1995, he has been part of the RTD Graffiti Crew, which was established in ’91 and got its moniker when members ...
Chrome Philadelphia at the Walt Whitman tolls, South Philly (Image courtesy of Glossblack) Glossblack is shown replicating a tattoo design for Philadelphia Union Soccer at Talen Energy Stadium in ...
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 in ...