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Fairey — whose 2008 Barack Obama portrait, “Hope,” distributed first in LA, became iconic — says he realized street art’s power after his stencils of outsize wrestler Andre the Giant ...
Four grandmothers from Aberdeen appeared on This Morning today to showcase their graffiti art skills. Holly and Phil also picked up the spray cans, with Holly exclaiming 'this is so great'.
Graffiti, an art form written or painted on a surface or a wall, has become a tool for the youth to express themselves. Along ...
The city of London, Ont., is taking a tough stand on graffiti, banning the sale of markers and spray paint to anyone under the age of 18.
For Arhinmäki, growing up in the 1980s graffiti was an entryway into the world of art. He said it led him to learn about the pop art movement and the work of Americans like Andy Warhol and Roy ...
Here are eight cool points made by "City as Canvas: New York City Graffiti from the '70s & '80s," the graffiti show opening this weekend at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. It will be ...
The difficulty with restoring street art is the spray paint used by vandals is usually so chemically similar to the original work—both use acrylic, vinyl or alkyd polymers as paint binders.
Both are around a metre high, although they lack the detailing using layers of stencils and spray paint which is the hallmark of Banksy's distinctive 'look'.