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When a graffiti artist decided to use a Sarasota 7-Eleven as a canvas, deputies came out to investigate. What they didn’t expect was to part of his artistic expression. The sheriff’s office posted ...
Steven Jiang rode the L to school in the Loop, never noticing the art all around. One day, he did. And gradually he came to ...
A retrospective at Mexic-Arte is the first solo show for an Austin Chicano artist who has long worked as a commercial screen ...
Barrio Logan artists fight to save cultural murals that are being erased without legal notice, while pushing for stronger ...
SAN JOSE — In the wake of community outrage stemming from the painting-over of a long-standing Chicano mural ... before painting over the work of art, which is one of the oldest surviving ...
Banksy is an anonymous British graffiti artist who brings political street art to walls, bridges, and buildings worldwide. Since rising to fame in the late 1990s, the artist’s witty ...
The sunny city of San Diego is known for its warm beaches, scenic parks, urban areas — a melting pot of cultures and vibrant art which derives from the multitude of cultures. Those visiting may ...
ASCO emerged at the height of the Chicano civil rights movement in the ... On display was an image of Valdez, taken by Gamboa, standing above graffiti art. Life had presented ASCO with its full ...
ASCO emerged at the height of the Chicano civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s ... On display was an image of Valdez, taken by Gamboa, standing above graffiti art. Life had presented ASCO with ...
How a 1970s Chicano art group defied the mainstream ... On display was an image of Valdez, taken by Gamboa, standing above the graffiti art. Life had presented ASCO with its full-circle moment.
Sometimes, graffiti can display art or positive messages, but in other cases, it can include hate speech like racial slurs and derogatory comments aimed at someone in particular. An abandoned ...