Graffiti Sites: Train, Wall, Street & Subway Photos
Since the first spray paint tags appeared in Philadelphia and NYC in the 1970s, graffiti has spread all around the world. From simple tags to complex pieces, some form of graffiti is present in ...
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Colorful Art Writers: 10 of the Best Graffiti Artists
Humans have been expressing themselves by scrawling on walls since the earliest people lived in caves. But it wasn't until the 1970s that we started taking our messages to the walls, trains and ...
12 Architectural Art Installations & Building Modifications
When does a building transform from a shell into a work of art within itself? Can artists improve even beautiful architectural wonders, turning them into something more creative and meaningful? ...
Surprise! 20 Subversive Works of Urban Guerrilla Street Art
It’s all too easy to get stuck in a routine, walking through the city on autopilot without even noticing what’s around you. Urban guerrilla street artists seek to shake things up, force you ...
KAWS: Dark, Disturbing & Delightful Cartoonish Characters
Where do fashion, art, graffiti and cool all intersect? In the mind of KAWS. The New York-based artist, who is referred to as Brian Donnelly by his mother, has been on the cusp of what's cool, ...
Graffiti Artist Rooted in Hip-Hop: Meet the Signtologist
The influence of graffiti looms large on the art world at all times, from a street artist like Banksy being hailed as master by traditional art critics to a graffiti artist like Barry McGee ...
The History of Modern Street-Art and Graffiti Continued
Graffiti, Street-Art, Urban-Art; with nearly 20,000 years of cultural evolution behind it, it's still art by any other name and nothing seems able to stem its phenomenal popularity. We've come ...
Tracing the Historic Roots of Modern Street Art & Graffiti
Since before the Italians had the word "Graffiti," and in fact, before there were any Italians, people have been leaving their marks on walls. These people weren't viewed as criminals, nor were ...
Art of Miniature: 10 Uncanny Little Ultra-Small Artworks
There’s something sort of magical about miniatures, especially when they’re strikingly lifelike. The artists who create these tiny wonders look at life from a different scale than the rest of ...
Radical Write-Ins: WebUrbanist Fan Base Artist Showcase
Over the past year and a half the WebUrbanist readership has continued to grow at a very healthy pace. The site that started as a hobby has fast become one of the most-read online publications ...
