In time, it’s the latter group that would fix graffiti as an art form (and then ... There’s a May 1974 Esquire cover story written by Norman Mailer (“The Faith of Graffiti”) and a flurry ...

Barcelona's Prohibited Art Museum is hosting a debate that aims to examine the roots of graffiti and its path to being widely hailed now as one of the world's most important art forms. It has been ...

In the world of graffiti, several key terms define the art form and its culture. "Tagging" refers to a simple, stylized signature or pseudonym used by an artist, often the most basic form of graffiti.

Street art is a ... But the murals that cover buildings here are not mere wallpaper: many take aim at Puerto Rico’s contemporary and historical issues. This wall of graffiti in Puerto Rico ...

Ancient cave art, like the Lascaux cave paintings in France, shares remarkable similarities with modern-day graffiti. Thousands of years later, during World War II, it became popular for soldiers to ...

The aim was to allow fans and the general public to understand this ubiquitous art form's origins, motivations, and significance. Published by Phaidon, The Wide World of Graffiti explores various ...

Tagging, once considered vandalism, has gained cachet and economic value in the art world. The vibrantly colored ... are home to bookstores that carry graffiti coffee table books and universities ...

Whatever it may be, we can’t help but think of “Kashmir” and the album that houses the song, Physical Graffiti ... recognizable album art. The solemn-seeming album cover is mysterious ...

like a signature in the graffiti world. With it, Claw has managed to take what is still a largely maligned art form and make it not just palatable but profitable. "Graffiti is a secret code ...

World-famous graffiti artist Banksy has announced his ... 25 years card labour' is opening on Sunday at the Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art. It will feature art spanning his whole career, including ...