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(CNN)- Local officials and Jewish leaders took the streets in Midwood, Brooklyn, in New York on Sunday after cars were torched and anti-Semitic graffiti popped up in the neighborhood Friday.

CNN: Officials, Jewish leader march after anti-Semitic incident Local officials and Jewish leaders took the streets in Midwood, Brooklyn, in New York on Sunday after cars were torched and anti-Semitic graffiti popped up in the neighborhood Friday.

Speaking of power - washed streets free of graffiti and new infrastructure projects along the waterfront, Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out a vision in his third State of the City address of a New York that would gleam from pavement to rooftop, while renewing his pledge to create a more equal city without diminishing its quality of life.

Also, her latest posts are about graffiti in LA and streets of New York which have to be my favourite so far.

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Dead technologies — tape players, dial telephones — are pleasingly fetishized, and garbage - filled streets and graffiti - covered subway trains and stations reanimate a memory of New York City before it was cleaned up and made fit company for the only people who can afford to live there anymore.

Death Wish joined Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Serpico, The French Connection and other socially - conscious movies of the era in putting New York under the microscope, revealing a screeching subway system covered in graffiti, trash - strewn streets and an omnipresent criminal element.

Principal Folwell Dunbar remembers when students discussed Banksy's street art and challenged each other on the role of community opinion in permitting graffiti; their conversation was as sophisticated and passionate as the public debate forums reported in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Dunbar restreet art and challenged each other on the role of community opinion in permitting graffiti; their conversation was as sophisticated and passionate as the public debate forums reported in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Dunbar reStreet Journal, Dunbar recalls.

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Keltie Ferris's paintings are inspired by subjects that range from the broken up pixelation of digital images, rubbed out graffiti on New York streets to the glimmering city lights that are visible from her Brooklyn studio at night.

One of the originators of graffiti and New York street art, Lee Quiñones presents 12 recent paintings inspired by classic 1970s funk and break beat records that form the rhythmic foundation of hip hop.

Like his late contemporaries Keith Haring and Jean - Michel Basquiat, Kenny Scharf has been a key figure in the translation of street - art culture from the walls and train yards of New York City to the fine - art galleries of Chelsea, applying the graffiti burner's tools of trade (spray paint, acrylic, scrawled words) to canvases.

Curated by MOCA Director Jeffrey Deitch and Associate Curators Roger Gastman and Aaron Rose, the exhibition will trace the development of graffiti and street art from the 1970s to the global movement it has become today, concentrating on key cities such as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and Sao Paulo, where a unique visual language or attitude has evolved.

Richard Hambleton, the Canadian street artist that emerged in New York's underground graffiti scene in the 1980s died on Sunday, Woodward Galleryconfirmed.

Brooklyn, New York based street and mixed media artist Damon Ginandes» interest in graffiti first began in the early / mid 90's but he eventually found it to be too repetitive and stagnant.

«Glamorous Graffit» looks at the work of Kenny Scharf's contemporaries in the New York graffiti and street art movement of the 1980s.

Emerging with the New York City graffiti and street art movement of the 1980s, Scharf's imagery draws upon pop icons, media advertising and consumer culture of the 1960s, including TV cartoon characters such as the Flintstones and the Jetsons.

The solo show «Kenny Scharf» and the group exhibition «Glamorous Graffit» peel back time to examine the New York graffiti and street art movement of the 1980s as well as reveal the pathway of Scharf's art through the present.

Presenters — most of whom knew Wong personally — are Sean Corcoran (who also moderates), curator of prints and photographs at the Museum of the City of New York, where he organized a major exhibition of Wong's collection of graffiti and street art; Yasmin Ramirez, curator at the Bronx Museum of Art, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue; Barry Blinderman, director of the University Galleries of Illinois State University, who exhibited the artist's work at his influential Semaphore Gallery on the Lower East Side; and artist Jane Dickson, a close associate of Wong's whose urban themes resonate with his.

Is SAMO ©, the graffiti tag Basquiat developed alongside Al Diaz, a project really on a par with seminal New York street performances by African - American artists such as Adrian Piper (Catalysis, 1970) or David Hammons (Bliz - aard Ball Sale, 1983)?

Born and raised in New York, James comes from a background in graffiti and street art - which is clear in his approach to painting.

Jonathan LeVine Gallery is pleased to present Greetings from New York City: Jonathan LeVine Gallery Visits Berlin, a group exhibition presented in association with Urban Nation as part of their ongoing series, Project M. Urban Nation will be the first museum worldwide to exclusively collect and exhibit contemporary graffiti and street art.

This artist book showcases stencil graffiti found on the streets of New York City.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Iggraffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Iggraffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and IgGraffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

Legendary French street artist Xavier Prou, best known under his famous pseudonym, Blek le Rat and widely recognized as the «Father of stencil graffiti» is having a New York City artist residency at the super chic and cool hotel The Quin on West 57th Sstreet artist Xavier Prou, best known under his famous pseudonym, Blek le Rat and widely recognized as the «Father of stencil graffiti» is having a New York City artist residency at the super chic and cool hotel The Quin on West 57th StreetStreet.

As the press release states, «In Praise of Rust features paintings of old vehicles seen on the streets of New York — primarily vans and commercial delivery trucks — covered in graffiti, rust, scratches, scuffs, dents and other marks of distinction.»

Second, the upsurge in Graffiti art (Street or Aerosol Art), which blossomed especially in America - Philadelphia, then New York - where it morphed into a major type of urban contemporary art.

His early career was as the Street graffiti artist nick named» Samo» in the late 1970's on New York City's Lower East Side.

RAMMΣLLZΣΣ: «Racing for Thunder» Opening 12 — 7 p.m., Red Bull Arts New York, 218 West 18th Street What you should know: If you don't know about hip - hop pioneer, graffiti artist, rapper, musician, Basquiat compatriot, and Afrofuturist pioneer RAMMΣLLZΣΣ, well, you better ask somebody.

Brown and Cords roam the streets of New York City, accumulating ideas from signage, graffiti, and... read more... «Images: Becky Brown, Annette Cords, and accidental poetry»

As an adolescent growing up between New York and London, Sadkin was drawn to 90s cartoons and the vibrant street graffiti scenes in both cities, leading to her approach to composition.

Meanwhile in New York graffiti grew from a form of visual communication between gangs into street art of unprecedented quality, whose best exponents, such as Jean - Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988) and Rammellzee (1960 - 2010), abandoned the street for highly successful «serious» art careers [fig.].

Strazza was initially inspired to create the show by artist Greg Lamarche, who is best known for his graffiti - inspired collages that explore the power of lettering and messages on the streets of New York.

Keith Haring (1958 - 90) New York street artist, noted for signature style of animated graffiti art and other imagery.

His early career was as the street graffiti artists nick named» Samo» in the late 1970's on New York City's Lower East Side.

Ingrid Calame, a Los Angeles — based artist, is known for her brightly colored, abstract paintings and drawings featuring complex configurations of traced stains and graffiti from the embankments of the Los Angeles River and the streets and sidewalks of New York, Las Vegas, and Seoul, Korea.

From her earliest experiments with painting old - master landscapes as graffiti on the streets of New York, to her recent project The Alien's Guide to the Ruins of Washington, DC (2013) at the Corcoran in Washington, DC, Ellen Harvey (born 1967) has applied her unique and humorous perspective to unpacking the history of art and aesthetics.

Today, it is becoming more and more clear that the gallery is positioned to become one of the leading agencies to represent graffiti and street artists in New York City.

It's a slow day on the streets today, so we are going to bring it back to this Joe Stummer memorial mural painted in 2003 by legendary graffiti writers, Dr. Revolt and Zephyr, in New York.

(As a young teen, the artist cut his creative teeth writing graffiti in the streets and subways of New York.)

At Mary Boone on Fifth Avenue, street graffiti meets sixties conceptualism in Most Wanted Men, a series of artworks employing tags of famous contemporary artists over tourist photographs of New York.

Also known as «Street Art», «Spraycan Art» and «Aerosol Art», Graffiti art is a style of painting associated with hip - hop, a cultural movement which sprang up in various American cities, especially on New York subway trains, during the 1970s and 1980s.

His early career was as the Street Graffiti artist nick named» Samo» in the late 1970's on New York City's Lower East Side.

This beautifully designed book showcases the work of nine pairs of New York City's finest graffiti and street...

While painting and drawing was always his primary focus, Stamm regularly extended his practice into the streets where he made proto - graffiti interventions in the urban environments of New York.

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