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 ...

Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of Los Angeles graffiti artists have transformed ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - The graffiti of alien-like beings and balaclava-clad men appearing on Havana's dilapidated walls strikes a contrast with the upbeat political slogans and effigies of Cuban ...

With the assistance of graffiti artist Peyton Scott Russel, residents have created a mural at the entrance of St. Paul community’s underground parking garage. Artists Lyn Lawyer, right, and Barb ...

The best free graffiti font examples demonstrate how adding a street art-inspired look to your creative projects can have a big impact, adding a unique visual edge to your designs. Graffiti fonts come ...

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 ...

Like unwanted pounds, this goes on easy and comes off hard. It's graffiti, spray-painted at parks and plastered on benches. Cleanup costs the city of Rochester about $15,000 per year. "Yes, graffiti ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — It was the middle of the day when Omar Diaw, known by his artist name “Chimere” — French for chimera — approached a blank wall off the main thoroughfare in Guinea ‘s capital and ...

This month has seen a lot of new exciting film projects coming out. It is great to see such a diverse mix of new ideas & even better to see people trying out new things. New products, fallen soldiers, ...

Nicholas Posada took a tour of some of his artistic handiwork last week. The first stop was behind a commercial building on U Street, another was down an alley off 16th Street NW, then under the P ...

Known as Gadang One, this grafiti artist has spent around 19 years creating spray-paint murals with his signature touch of ...