Allison Freidin discusses the future of the Museum of Graffiti, and what sets street art apart from other genres. Co-founders of the Museum of Graffiti, Allison Freidin and Alan Ket. Image courtesy of ...

To the graffiti artist, the whole world is a canvas – quite literally. Counter-culture, edgy, and often with an activist bent, graffiti artists have long thought outside the box when it comes to ...

Jher remembers when graffiti was a renegade art form that most cities reviled. Since 1995, he has been part of the RTD Graffiti Crew, which was established in ’91 and got its moniker when members ...

Martha Cooper remembers the moment she started seeing graffiti as something more than “a random act of vandalism.” It was in the late ’70s, when a young boy showed Cooper — then a New York Post ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Graffiti and street art depict the mind of an artist and the ability to create something that will live on forever. From Washington Heights to the Bronx, graffiti made its debut ...

Artist Sneha Shrestha’s earliest memory of art involves both pictures and letters. When she was a young child, Shrestha’s mother Kalpana (Nepali for imagination) would bring her work as a teacher and ...

Meris Westberg of Jablonski Building Conservation works to preserve a calendar scratched by an inmate into a cell wall at the historic Burlington County Prison. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Camden and Cherry ...

Now in his 30s, Arturo Donjuan recently ran into someone at a grocery store who he hadn’t seen since he was a teen. The obvious mutual question was, “What are you doing these days?” His old friend is ...

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 in ...

The letters “ATB” were inscribed in chalk around Morse courtyard and on the recently restored Morse lipstick sculpture.

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