By Victor Block People walking along a thoroughfare in Silver Spring, Maryland, just outside of Washington, D.C., pass beneath a line of abstract paintings attached to the side of a building. Each ...

By the ’80s, a more mature kind of street art began to emerge, spreading to walls around American cities and around the world. Artists moved beyond text to more complex imagery. Keith Haring’s ...

Street art is bringing an inspired jolt of creativity ... 40-foot virtuoso example of wildstyle — stylized, interlocking text so abstract that reading the letters is impossible.