The aesthetic elements of graffiti, such as tagging and mural creation, have become synonymous with hip-hop's visual identity. Graffiti has influenced mainstream modern art, attracting artists ...

The year was 1973, and the only high-rises were the waistlines of bell-bottom jeans. Three UT art students gathered at the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — (CultureMap Austin) Hip hop is about ... with Austin graffiti artist Sloke One and Los Angeles graffiti pioneer Risk (stylized RISK), in murals that will be painted live starting ...

The “Godfather of graffiti” and legendary street artist Darryl McCray wants to stop the vandalism of Philadelphia’s murals ... and made its mark on the hip-hop revolution.

Neither have received any formal arts instruction, but that hasn’t kept them from producing several large, in-your-face, public murals around ... They cite hip-hop culture in the Bay Area ...

In preparation for the events, Vinny Alejandro (Crime 129) painted a graffiti piece on the patio wall of Fitz Books, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of hip hop culture, while recognizing ...