Mark MacKinnon is The Globe's senior international correspondent. He spent the past six months working on the 12,000-word feature, The graffiti kids: How an act of teenage rebellion sparked the Syrian ...

With some exceptions, graffiti often hides in plain sight. But both its creators and the photographers that capture these works of art aren’t always as visible, a pattern the Museum of the City of New ...

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a vandalism in South Riding that the Sheriff’s Office says involves hateful, racist rhetoric. The busy South Riding ...

After 25 years of falling crime, it seems we think we can teach graffiti to poor Bronx kids and assume they’ll see it as we do — safely part of history. A visit to the Museum of the City of New York’s ...

With startling fluorescent hues and often rebellious and political messages, graffiti is powerful. The push of a nozzle can evoke beauty through art, or tear a community apart through vandalism.

Daft council chiefs who paid £400,000 to clean up paint-daubed walls are giving kids free lessons - in GRAFFITI. Teenagers will be taught techniques in spray painting as part of a summer scheme. The ...

One look at the trains this summer should be enough to tell you the kids are starting to win the graffiti war again. It’s a battle that has raged continuously in Sydney since the early 1980s – when ...

Street art is the worst. Don’t argue with me. I thought the days of painting cheesy anti-establishment statements or tired pseudonyms were long gone. But apparently it has found a new home: Instagram.

NEW YORK, NY, Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kids are great at dreaming big, but without anyone in their corner, it can be tricky to make their dreams a reality. “The Character Virtues” by Ryan Lee ...

THREE vandals defacing a community hall with spray paint were caught by cops who turned up to give a talk - about GRAFFITI. The boys, all under 16, were arrested by members of Sergeant Matt ...