The 26th annual American Graffiti Festival in Modesto has kicked off. Thousands are gathering downtown this weekend to watch ...

A man sporting an “anarchy” button is being sought for scrawling the word “Gaza” on a Greenwich Village Jewish art museum, ...

Holbrook’s 12-year-old mural in Miami of notable Black Americans, including baseball legend Jackie Robinson, was vandalized ...

Modesto gears up for the 26th Annual American Graffiti Festival & Car Show from June 6–8, 2025, celebrating classic cars and ...

Introduction: The Rise of Graffiti in Cologne Graffiti, once considered a rebellious form of expression, has gradually transformed into an art form celebrated worldwide. Cologne, Germany, has become ...

the nondescript brick building was instantly transformed into an art destination and the canvas of an unlikely graffiti battle. Almost as soon as Banksy revealed the piece back in 2013, an anonymous ...

In 2003, the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History acquired examples of G.I. graffiti with a particular resonance. They are works on canvas—drawings, words and doodles inscribed on ...

“City as Canvas,” from 2014 ... With Peter Broda, he opened the Museum of American Graffiti on the top floor of a townhouse on Bond Street in NoHo in 1989, by which time graffiti had mostly ...

Tongas says that while not everyone appreciates the graffiti, for young artists, Athens’s walls are a canvas for self-expression. “I prefer to see a nice painting rather a tagged wall.

And in June 2024, an unsanctioned mural by Singapore-based American ... facade into a canvas with a riot of colour. Now You See Us? delved into the main idea behind graffiti: its visibility.

What defines art can be controversial, but many believe that art can be considered any form of self-expression, ranging from splashes of paint upon a canvas to ... of African American Studies. “I ...