Filmed on five continents, this international street art and graffiti documentary explores the intersections of graffiti movements worldwide and the debate about control over public space ...

Los Angeles' 2nd Street Tunnel was tagged with graffiti hours after a cleanup, sparking debate between art and vandalism.

And graffiti is ugly and drives down property values. Very different from street art -- although, as our coverage last week showed, some local philistines seem unable to make the distinction.

Graffiti artists intentionally put their work where the greatest number of people will see it: highways, train stations, walls in major metropolitan cities, etc. Putting art in the street as ...

The colorful graffiti that adorns an abandoned skyscraper in downtown L.A. is, depending on who you ask, petty vandalism that plagues the city or vibrant street art that enriches.

Ismael Illescas grew up admiring the graffiti around his neighborhood in Los Angeles. He had migrated to the city with his mother and brother from Ecuador in the 1990s as part of a large Latin ...

Street Art Used To Be the Voice of the People. Now It’s the Voice of Advertisers. Corporations like Red Bull and Stella Artois are co-opting graffiti art. Christine MacDonald March 11, 2019 ...

Street art once found primarily in subways and abandoned spaces is now an art form zooming to stardom. Today, graffiti and street artists are often commissioned to create works that can be found ...

Installation view of “Graffiti vs. Street Art,” 2021. Courtesy of Van der Plas Gallery. “ Graffiti vs. Street Art” is on view at Van Der Plas Gallery through March 21, 2021.

A “Wizard of Oz” mural loomed over a D.C. park for 23 years. When other artists painted over it, one of the creators — a prominent street art curator — did something surprising: He sued.

Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. G raffiti writing as a common form of street art makes a lot of sense in a place like Los Angeles.