Lee Quiñones is an elder statesman of street art. His graffiti subway creations — called “top-to-bottoms” for the way they covered the car’s entire exterior — established his legendary status as they ...
It’s been almost five years since developers Jerry and David Wolkoff abruptly whitewashed the walls of 5Pointz, Long Island City’s beloved graffiti institution, in the middle of the night on November ...
Art in the streets is not a local or recent phenomenon. Whether you call it street art, graffiti or vandalism, art in the streets gives a city personality. Large-scale projects, such as JR’s work in ...
On Sept. 11, a group of graffiti writers who became friends and collaborators over long days of painting the thick, concrete walls of 5 Pointz gathered on a bleak stretch of Bergen Street in Crown ...
When the famous graffiti site at 5 Pointz was shut down in 2013, it seemed to herald a threat to the city’s street-art scene. But as Chris Giblin reported last week, that art movement was never ...
For a countless number of people, 5 Pointz was an integral part of their everyday lives. Whether they were active graffiti artists themselves or simply enjoyed passing by it on their daily commute, to ...
Black alternative music has always thrived in the in-between, turning misfit energy into an expressive movement. From Detroit garages to global stages, its lineage is resistance, innovation and ...
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