Graffiti has come a long way from delinquents in possession of spray cans and a thirst for tagging to well-known names like Banksy and Obey creating murals recognized worldwide. Graffiti is slowly becoming accepted as an art medium and collector's are bidding as high as six zeros for popular pieces. How did illegally spray-painting walls go from criminal to craft? Check out the MOCA Los Angeles' exhibition, Art In The Streets, for an intriguing look at the evolution of graffiti into art.
(CatherineMalandrinoBlog)
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