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Street Art & Graffiti Art: Developing an Understanding

street art gains popularity worldwide, it continues to borrow influences from the graffiti art revolution, but is also increasingly recognized as a distinct art form. While the general acceptance and understanding of street art is in an indeterminate state, this study intends to describe the position of street art and artists by investigating their

(PDF) About Street Art | Magus Tamm Academia edu

Contemporary street art is often discussed in media as a phenomenon undistinguished from graffiti. This oversimplification is rather misleading. Already in the 1980s, in connection to the mainstream success of the graffiti artist Jean Michel

The Evolution of Street Art Invaluable

In Britain, street art has become synonymous with the name Banksy.The artist, whose identity is his most deeply guarded secret, was directly influenced by Blek le Rat to create politically charged stencils and installation pieces.

What Is Street Art and How Can We Define It? | Widewalls

An Ongoing Transformation of Street Art. However, the transformation of street art was not only influenced by the digital space. Some street artists, who had begun their work with spray cans have started to explore some innovative and inspirational methodological planes. In the art of BLU, street art comes to life in the context of video art ...

(PDF) Bengtsen, P (2013) Site Specificity and Street Art

In this anthology chapter, I relate Miwon Kwon's different definitions of sites and site specificity to the field of street art. The case being studied is a photograph of two stencil works by the British artist Banksy and the artist collective