Here are eight cool points made by "City as Canvas: New York City Graffiti from the '70s & '80s," the graffiti show opening this weekend at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. It will be ...

Is graffiti on the express train back into New York City, or is it a lapse in security? CBS2's Marcia Kramer is demanding answers from the MTA. The 70s & 80s, now in living color on a subway ...

Ortiz often recalls those golden days in the '80s, when graffiti became the focal point of the counterculture art world and he partied with Madonna and Andy Warhol.

The graffiti was scrawled on plastic sheeting that covered the walls and windows of the subway car rather than on the walls and windows themselves. The atmosphere was festive, not grim. The air ...

Stand clear of the floor-to-ceiling graffiti, please. Stunning footage shows an F train defaced from end-to-end with spray paint as it lumbered out of service this week. The video was tweeted out b… ...

Starting with the Clean Train Movement of the late 80s and intensifying with Mayor Giuliani’s Anti-Graffiti Task Force in the mid-90s, tags and large pieces on subways are essentially non-existent.

QUEENS, N.Y. - The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said Monday that it was investigating after 11 subway cars were spray-painted with graffiti in Queens over the weekend. Each car at the ...

Police also aggressively cracked down on graffiti in the '80s and '90s. "The whole scene has evolved to something beyond just writing your name," Chalfant points out. "Artists are making comments ...

During the “bad old days” of 1970s New York City, some viewed the graffiti-covered subway cars as a blight symbolizing the crumbling, crime-ridden city. But while the MTA waged war against ...

More than 80 train cars parked outside Fillmore that neighbors say bring graffiti and gangs will be moved. The Ventura County Transportation Commission approved an agreement with Sierra Northern ...

1970s NY graffiti artists still ... Witten and a generation of urban latchkey kids who spray-painted their initials all over Manhattan in the 1970s and ’80s and landed in the city’s street ...