Graffiti and tattoos seem like total opposities. One is ephemeral, lasting only until it’s painted over by the city or other writers, the other is forever, or at least unless you decide to rip the ink ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions and ...

Artist Carlos Mare (aka Mare 139) explains graffiti in 12 levels of difficulty, from easy to complex. Carlos explains everything from the simple tags and throwies to how he crafts a masterpiece using ...

Taron Sparks is not your typical artist. Lacking a college degree or a long list of gallery shows under his belt, the graffiti artist better known as Silly Genius has spent nearly two decades fighting ...

Today marks the 40th anniversary of "Taki 183 Spawns Pen Pals", one of the first articles ever written on graffiti, published in the New York Times on July 21, 1971. The piece profiled a 17-year old ...

For over four decades, Bronx-born artist Julius Cavero—better known as Tkid170—has been a defining force in the graffiti movement. Emerging from the early days of New York’s subway art scene, Tkid170 ...

Known as the self-declared King of Style despite losing an arm and a leg in a childhood accident, early graffiti writer KASE 2 passed away two weekends ago, adding another famous name to the roster of ...

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Turn up the attitude in your designs with graffiti fonts that scream personality. From chunky bubble letters to sharp, rebellious tags, these fonts bring an urban edge that instantly grabs attention.