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Rochester Graffiti Travels Subway Remains

By the 1960s, Rochester's subway was shut down. Though there is no longer an intra-city train system, the old route is still the most traced commute in the city, and where there is an abundance of eyes, there is sure to be graffiti.

JR's Latest Mural Goes Up Along The High Line Before the Lens of Martha...

Those who walked the High Line the past few days watched as JR and his crew installed a humongous pasted portrait, the latest work in his Inside Out Project series. Martha Cooper was on site shooting the French street artist at work.

JR in NoLita: Giving Agency to Native Americans

JR installed his latest piece at the beginning of the week in NoLita. For this series of works, the artist has chosen to apply his usual style of black and white portraiture to Native Americans.

Shepard Fairey Faces up to 6 Months in Jail

Shepard Fairey, the LA based street artist who branded the name OBEY plead guilty last Friday to criminal contempt after he was charged for both destroying and fabricating documents in a civil suit relating to his infringement upon Associated Press Copyright laws.

Breaking News: 9/11 Mural by Street Artist WK Interact Scraped to Shreds

The 12oz team was shocked to learn that the massive block-long ‘Project Brave’ mural by street artist WK Interact was being scraped and power-washed off the wall today, weeks short of it’s planned run through October 11th. As opposed to the usual burglars and bikers that often make up the work of WK, Project Brave celebrated the FDNY in...