Street Art

'Streets are Never a Blank Canvas'

This essay from Pop Matters explores the connection between street art and urbanism.

April 12, 2011 - Pop Matters

Street Art Inspired by the Cityscape

Urban Omnibus talks with Swoon, a Brooklyn-based street artist whose work is intended to engage constructed environments.

September 9, 2010 - Urban Omnibus

What Motivates Street Art?

Are street artists inspired by the desire to improve their environment, or to comment on the banality of it?

May 11, 2010 - This Big City

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