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.

Ancient cave art, like the Lascaux cave paintings in France ... of a bald figure with a large nose peeking over a ledge. As time progressed graffiti has evolved from crude, simple tags and become ...

A complicated debate has followed with few easy answers. Is graffiti art or vandalism? Is graffiti harmful, and is an abandoned property made worse by graffiti? And what does graffiti say about ...

The first graffiti art I ever saw here were the river cats ... “An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.” ...

Traditionally, when many of us think of graffiti, we think of artists spraying away with simple paint cans. However, there’s often a lot of tech and art that goes into the field these days.

But far from being a simple cascade of colors, each spray has meaning—you just need a street art dictionary. Fortunately, we have one. Depending on whom you ask, there are two main types of street art ...

To get to one of Detroit’s most powerful and shocking pieces of street art, you have to ignore the barricades set up at the north end of the Dequindre Cut. The idyllic recreational walk way ...

The graffiti, artist Addie Boswell said, was the destructive work of a moment — something her mural directly combats. “Breaking glass is easy ... “Public art is so vitally important because ...

The strategy is simple. Graffiti artists will not deface graffiti. So, Graffiti Friends Club commissioned Ivan Milchev, the founder of Zograff Studio, along with the Zograff Art Collective and ...

Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions and markings to the vibrant urban art form we recognize today.