Graffiti exists because it was born in the street.” The show recounts the art form’s inexorable spread, from the New York City tenements of the 1970s to the streets of São Paolo in 2009.

The proliferation of murals In Colombia grew in part out of tragedy, when police shot and killed graffiti artist Diego Felipe Becerra in 2011 as he painted his trademark Felix the Cat.

Graffiti boom born in tragedy brightens up Colombia capital. By Associated Press March 25, 2015. A mural of a boy holding an instrument, with a message that reads "Art for life," covers a wall in ...

Mistakenly I assumed that we were on the wrong side of town when I was met by a wall of graffiti, but, in fact, every flat surface is a canvas for any self-respecting graffiti artists—the ...

This week one of Paris’s chicest contemporary art spaces threw open its doors to the Vermeers of vandalism: graffiti (ouch, the next word is reluctantly typed) artists. At Fondation Cartier ...

So far, that's 81 years. Michael Corrie speaks to KATU News about his efforts to clean up graffiti around Portland. August 2021 (KATU) Corrie was born in the very neighborhood where he now lives.

Graffiti boom born in tragedy brightens up Bogota, Colombia . Published: Mar. 25 ... when police shot and killed graffiti artist Diego Felipe Becerra in 2011 as he painted his trademark Felix the ...