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Activist Arrested for Spray Painting Anti-Monarchy Slogans on the Royal Family’s Palace
While the man was detained, others sprung to action overnight, spray painting the same anti-monarchy symbols across Bangkok, Thailand.
Scientists Are Training AI Robots to Write Graffiti
Researchers at Georgia Tech created a system that mimics human movements to create its own street art.
Murals Mysteriously Cropping Up in Indonesia Puzzle Authorities
Free speech advocates fear the public space for voicing dissent is shrinking in the Southeast Asian nation.
This Filipino Grandpa Who Sells His Art in the Streets Is Getting His Own Exhibit
He started painting with two old paint cans and plywood he found in the trash.
These Artists Tore Down Street Signs Named After Germany's Racist Past
We followed "Rocco and His Brothers" on their latest project
In Politically-Charged Thailand, Artists See Role in New Pro-Democracy Movement
Thai graffiti artists and painters are exploring increasingly bolder themes in their art - in line with a more assertive pro-democracy youth movement.
People Think the Guy From ‘Art Attack’ Is Banksy
The theory started gaining traction after a netizen claimed that Banksy artworks appeared in places where former “Art Attack” host Neil Buchanan’s former band would perform.
This Hollywood-Inspired ‘Walk of Shame’ Calls Out Indian Public Figures Who Spread Propaganda
We speak with street artist Tyler on his crowdsourced project that urges Instagram users to vote for influencers who've betrayed their trust.
Australian Artist Lister Charged with Multiple Counts of Sexual Assault
The world-famous painter is also accused of tattooing a woman without her consent.
Four Filipino Artists Arrested for Painting Protest Messages in Manila
They were allegedly dragged out of a jeepney and beaten by police officers in plainclothes.
China’s Most Controversial Cartoonist Fears He Could Disappear at Any Moment
It's been a year since the Chinese Government uncovered Badiucao's identity. Since then, the Melbourne-based artist has been the victim of stalking, cyber attacks, and a possible home invasion.
Banksy Has to Start Selling His Merch So Nobody Else Can
The famously anonymous global street artist's situation shows how hard it is for graffiti writers to avoid getting ripped off.