“Anytime someone adds embellishment, like curlicues on the F here, it’s for the sake of vanity. The writer is looking for affirmation.” “The larger the writing, the more the writer is an extrovert.
Graffiti writing as a common form of street art makes a lot of sense in a place like Los Angeles. Long, frequent commutes make boulevards and freeways the ideal canvas for artists to get eyes on a ...
A federal court ruling that dismissed a seven-year-old patent infringement lawsuit against PalmOne’s Graffiti handwriting recognition system will be appealed by Stamford, Connecticut-based Xerox ...
Zephyr, Janette Beckman – Run DMC, New York City, 1986. As graffiti writers rose to prominence during the early 1970s, hip hop was a logical partner. With similar identities in the same culture, it ...