The colorful graffiti that adorns an abandoned skyscraper in downtown L.A. is, depending on who you ask, petty vandalism that plagues the city or vibrant street art that enriches.

Street Art and Mural Spaces can be hard to spot, especially if they've already been used, so we've found a couple of locations in each city to help you out. We'll update this guide as we find more.

‘[But] street art is part of Tower Hamlets’ cultural scene. It drives tourism and we know people travel from all over to see the murals. Our new graffiti policy recognises the value of it.’ ...

“We use the term street art, but the word ‘art’ is in the context of that definition,” he says. “But when we talk about graffiti, it’s often just the act of spraying on a surface and ...

A “Wizard of Oz” mural loomed over a D.C. park for 23 years. When other artists painted over it, one of the creators — a prominent street art curator — did something surprising: He sued.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Graffiti and street art depict the mind of an artist and the ability to create something that will live on forever. From Washington Heights to the Bronx, graffiti made its ...

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 ...

Haring and the gifted Jean-Michel Basquiat transcended their graffiti roots to become art-world stars. And graffiti and street-art styles began to influence advertising, fashion and commercial ...

Modern street art is heavily influenced by the graffiti culture of the United States. (ABC News: Iskhandar Razak)Artist and director Adrian Doyle said the scene took off in Australia about 20 ...

While featuring posters about the city's anti-graffiti programs, it also displays dramatic graffiti and street art. And at least one Louisville neighborhood is attempting the partnership approach.