Neighbors in southwest Denver, tired of scrubbing neon graffiti squiggles and lines off their homes and storefronts only to watch them reappear, are fighting back with a little writing of their own.

Graffiti writing as a common form of street art makes a lot of sense in a place like Los Angeles. Long, frequent commutes make boulevards and freeways the ideal canvas for artists to get eyes on a ...

Oscar Davalos began tagging when he was 12 years old. He and his friends would sneak out at night armed with cans of spray paint, scrawling their names on walls throughout East Oakland. The attraction ...

Zephyr, Janette Beckman – Run DMC, New York City, 1986. As graffiti writers rose to prominence during the early 1970s, hip hop was a logical partner. With similar identities in the same culture, it ...

Matthew J. Ashbury, a local graffiti artist who goes by the name DEDKIDD, is a graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute and works as a professional illustrator in Lawrence. Piece by Lawrence graffiti ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Using spray paint cans, they defaced public property, insulted the police and complained that youths didn't have a voice in Saudi Arabia. Sign up here. Dozens of young ...

LISBON (Reuters Life!) - When Lisbon town hall repainted the graffiti-covered walls of the bohemian Bairro Alto district, the move was welcomed by most, but graffiti artists say the urban art gallery ...

Some thirty years have passed since the award-winning film “Style Wars” was released, bringing to the world’s attention the little-understood graffiti culture of 1980s New York. Now a new documentary ...

To many design and development engineers a beautifully laid out chip is a work of art in and of itself. But to others it is also a canvas. I have to confess, after more than a decade in and around the ...