He’s put together what he calls a “retrospective showcase” of his work (even though he’s more mid-career), taking place, ...

Imagine there is something that younger folks are interested in, and the older folks don't like it. This happens all the time. There's one thing the adults can do to ensure the younger folks lose ...

Tomorrow at @NamesCon an original artwork by https://t.co/iP6RAyqZvN will be created live and auctioned along with the ...

The origin of the term "graffiti" can be traced back to the Greek word “graphein,” meaning "to write," and the Italian word graffito, meaning "a scratch." In ancient times, graffiti was often carved ...

When it comes to Black History Month, this piece shares a white artist’s longtime aspiration for wanting to be cool and their owing a debt of gratitude to the birth of its origin, jazz. The concept of ...

Tesla founder Elon Musk has invited street artists to submit design proposals to decorate the exterior of his company’s new mega-factory in Berlin. Construction on the massive Giga Berlin plant, as it ...

A 350-foot-long mural by an artist known as Paes 164 covers the side of a Colorado Springs police station. (Photo: Colorado Springs Mayor’s Office) In Colorado Springs, a conservative town by any ...

Like any restless teenager during the pandemic, Jacob needed an outlet. So in 2020, as buildings boarded up and the city streets went silent, he stole a can of spray paint, snuck out of his house and ...

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Defined as the unauthorized marking of public space by an individual or group, graffiti dates back to prehistoric times. Ancient cave art, like the Lascaux cave paintings in France, shares remarkable ...

Elon Musk and Tesla recently asked artists to submit examples of “awesome graffiti” that will be spotlighted at the new Gigafactory in Berlin. The factory is set to manufacture batteries, battery ...