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 ...

Didactics offer background on artists who were foundational to graffiti’s development as an art form, but didn’t become art world figures.

Roger Gastman, who co-organized MOCA's 2011 "Art in the Streets" show, brings "Beyond the Streets" to L.A. The immersive exhibition, opening May 6, is meant to revisit the changing culture around ...

A lifelong art enthusiast and classically-trained artist with a quasi-graffiti background, Slobodien studied at Monserrat College of Art in Beverly, Massachusetts.

He ties street art and graffiti to other types of art, like calligraphy or comics. ... Parents are aware of Walker’s background, the kids say.

The 1980s were then rich with graffiti art, and it’s hard not to imagine the streets and subways just reeking of paint fumes seeing photographs of the city dripping with tags.

Sacha Jenkins, left, co-curated the graffiti exhibit, “Write of Passage,” which opened in New York in October. Photos by Robert Adam Mayer/Red Bull Content Pool Armed with magic markers on a ...

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 ...