Though artists can be punished for defacing property, they cannot be punished for using their work to express things such as political dissatisfaction. The federal government protecting graffiti in ...

Criminalizing and policing street art not only fails to reduce crime, it actively detracts from the fostering of beautiful, ...

Across New York, exhibitions highlighting the work of activists, from the mostly unknown to the iconic, offer hope, ...

Urban art pushes boundaries as one of the 21st century's most subversive artistic expressions. Street artists like Banksy, KAWS, Mr. Brainwash, and Shepard Fairey create innovative graffiti, toys, ...

“READ is — without question — the most visible graffiti writer in New Orleans,” street art authority Kady Perry wrote in her 2019 book “New Orleans: Street Art, Murals and Graffiti.” ...

Unrelenting, unrepenting, the artist who made a name for herself with huge drawings of hairy phallic screws presents a world ...

As Renato da Rocinha strode into the middle of the samba wheel, bright smiles widened. The crowd sang along to his songs the ...

(Steven Saphore/AAP Image via AP) MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three more incidents of antisemitic graffiti were found across Sydney on Thursday morning, leading Australian political leaders to warn of ...

It has been said and often that Purvis Young is to Overtown what Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring were to Lower ...

Today, a Dallas-based auction house sold off what it called the “intimate” contents of the Los Angeles studio of RETNA, a graffiti artist ... a lawsuit claiming the art now in the possession ...

Demonstrations around Serbia pose a challenge to the decade-long hold on power by President Aleksandar Vucic, who spurred his ...

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