that helped shape what we now recognize as contemporary graffiti art. 5. The influence of Hip Hop culture In the 1970s, graffiti became an integral part of Hip Hop culture, especially in New York ...

Shaped by early hip-hop culture, his documentaries put race in the foreground, whether the topic was hip-hop fashion, the ...

bold energy that continues to distinguish hip-hop graffiti today. Known as Afghanistan’s first female graffiti artist, Hassani, born in 1988, often makes her art on bombed or abandoned buildings.

Sacha Jenkins, a pioneering hip-hop journalist, author, filmmaker and cultural historian, has died at the age of 54. Jenkins ...

An annual celebration of hip-hop and graffiti returned to southeast Fresno. The Bizare Art Festival took over Calwa Park on ...

The Cincinnati Art Museum is hosting The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century ... and grasp the sounds and colors being shown. Paintings, portraits, graffiti, and multimedia ...

Central to hip-hop culture are its four original elements: DJing, MCing (or rapping), graffiti art, and breaking (which is also known as breakdancing, b-boying and b-girling). DJing laid the ...

He and The Birthplace of Hip Hop said that the banner is an extension of graffiti art that lines the community space where hip hop originated. The two sides are now set to meet in federal court on ...

Sacha Jenkins, the hip-hop journalist ... piquing his interest in art and politics. It was also foundational to his love of writing. While Jenkins did do some graffiti himself, he became more ...

Elementz is underpinned by the five “elements” of hip-hop: DJing, emceeing, breakdancing, graffiti and self-knowledge, Hoskins said. Bringing young people together by teaching them these art ...

Sacha Jenkins, who helped establish hip-hop's presence in mainstream media while preserving its underground authenticity, ...