A buyer has finally been found for the hated “graffiti towers” that have blighted the Los Angeles skyline for six years. Real estate mogul Kali Chaudhuri is poised to acquire Oceanwide Plaza for $470 ...

The downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers, which have attracted graffiti artists, vandals and daredevils, has been sold to new owners, prompting city officials to demand "immediate cleanup." Following two ...

Researchers investigating graffiti in Pompeii uncovered 79 new inscriptions. The team used highly technical means to take a deeper look at a 90-foot corridor near a theater, considered the most ...

This video breaks down the fundamentals of graffiti for beginners who want to get started the right way. Learn essential spray can control, clean line techniques, basic tag styles, and letter ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thursday, Austin city council approved an item aimed at reducing graffiti across the city. “This is something that, since I’ve been back in City Hall…this is one of the things that ...

Like any restless teenager during the pandemic, Jacob needed an outlet. So in 2020, as buildings boarded up and the city streets went silent, he stole a can of spray paint, snuck out of his house and ...

Early last year, vandals breached fencing, climbed dozens of flights of stairs and painted bold, colorful graffiti on the exterior of three unfinished high-rises that make up the abandoned Oceanwide ...

SEATTLE — As temperatures climb, Seattle is experiencing a significant increase in graffiti incidents, with reports indicating more than 12,000 cases so far this year. This surge comes ahead of what ...

Q: What was graffiti like before spray paint was invented? —James Cloonan | Rochester, New York Graffiti most certainly predates the spray paint can. The term comes from the Italian word for ...

The first hip-hop tag came in the late 1960s, either in Philadelphia or New York City—there is some squabbling over this milestone—but New York is inarguably where the new art form would take flight ...

Da Lin is an award-winning journalist at KPIX 5 News. He joined KPIX 5 in 2012, but has been reporting the news in the Bay Area since 2007. Da grew up in Oakland, and before his return to the Bay Area ...