A legal fight is brewing in the Bronx over a graffiti mural honoring the birthplace of hip-hop. City officials say the mural ...

The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...

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 ...

bold energy that continues to distinguish hip-hop graffiti today. Known as Afghanistan’s first female graffiti artist, Hassani, born in 1988, often makes her art on bombed or abandoned buildings.

“However, hip hop is a movement with great cultural contributors across many creative disciplines, including graffiti. From Joe Conzo who photographed the early Bronx jams to Cey Adams who art ...

“It was like a museum for graffiti. People would come from all over the world to write there, and it just blew me away.” Being self-taught and influenced by the hip-hop aesthetics of the West ...