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The latest happenings from BEYOND THE STREETS and our family of artists, including events, exhibition openings, stories and articles from the worlds of graffiti and street art.

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In Brooklyn, A Massive Exhibition Celebrates 50 Years Of Graffiti And Street Art

BY DAVID ALM Article originally published June 29, 2019 on Forbes CES, at BEYOND THE STREETS in Brooklyn DAN BRADICA When the graffiti historian Roger Gastman first began envisioning an exhibit...

PBS NEWSHOUR - 'Beyond the Streets' exhibit showcases street art

Graffiti is still often affiliated with blight on city streets. But a new exhibit in New York City called "Beyond the Streets" may help change some of those negative connotations, with wo...

Beyond The Streets featured on CBS Sunday Morning News

What was once a symbol of New York's 'bad old days' is now being celebrated. Serena Altschul reports on "Beyond the Streets," the largest exhibition of graffiti and street art...

NBC New York - Beyond the Streets, a Graffiti and Street Art Museum, Arrives in Brooklyn

Beyond the Streets, the world’s premier exhibition for graffiti, street art and beyond, has arrived to the city that made the art form famous nearly half a century ago.The pop-up show opened to the...

ABC 7 NY - Brooklyn art exhibit features beauty of graffiti

An exhibition on display in Williamsburg features the kind of artwork you'd once only find on buildings and trains. Actress Rosie Perez opened Beyond the Streets, an effort that was curated in ...

A Brooklyn Exhibition Flaunts Street Art’s Influence

Works by Shepard Fairey, Futura, Jenny Holzer, Takashi Murakamiand about 150 others are included in “Beyond the Streets New York,” a graffiti and street art exhibition that is opening in Williamsbu...

From Vandals to Vanguards, This Exhibition Shows the Evolution of Graffiti Artists

Graffiti art has grown up. This decades-long evolution from vandalism to a respected art form is chronicled in the new behemoth exhibition “Beyond the Streets,” which showcases over 1,000 works by ...

How spray paint, ego and activism turned graffiti into an art form

Martha Cooper remembers the moment she started seeing graffiti as something more than “a random act of vandalism.” It was in the late ’70s, when a young boy showed Cooper — then a New York Post pho...

Introducing: Beyond The Streets New York

BEYOND THE STREETS, the premier exhibition of graffiti, street art and beyond, announces today that it will head to the art form’s epicenter: New York, on June 21, 2019. The show celebrates societ...

Nina Chanel Abney

Article originally published in the Beyond the Streets LA Companion book. “The first painting I encountered that had an impact on me was ‘A Sunday on La Grande Jatte’ by Georges Seurat,” Nina Chane...

STICKERS NYC

Graffiti stickers — handwritten tags on a variety of labels that can quickly be affixed to almost any surface — have always been somewhat of a minor form of vandalism, at least in the eyes of most ...

KATSU

Article originally published in the Beyond the Streets LA Companion book. A few days before we opened Art in the Streets in April of 2011, New York City graffiti artist KATSU made this enormous, m...