Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mural artist Eric B. Ricks poses for a portrait in front of a mural that he oversaw and instructed a young ...

“You can show someone, and there are all the likes or hearts or whatever that go with it.” Even a New York-based graffiti artist heard about the towers from friends and made the trip to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — This eye-of-the-beholder dynamic between vandalism and urban art form has been a reality since the earliest days of urban graffiti. One person’s artistic expression is ...

“Come back on Friday and it will be all retagged again,” he said on a Tuesday. “It’s definitely a bit frustrating.” Across town, Eric B. Ricks is engaged in his own graffiti ...

They tap a hydrant to fill the 275-gallon tank in their truck and get to work -- coating graffiti-covered walls with a special chemical and then blasting them with high-pressure water. The work ...

As Fast as It Comes Down, Graffiti Returns to DC Streets. Not All of It Unwelcome WASHINGTON (AP) — U Street is mostly deserted when Aceba Broadus and his three-person crew from the District of ...

They tap a hydrant to fill the 275-gallon tank in their truck and get to work — coating graffiti-covered walls ... back on Friday and it will be all retagged again,” he said on a Tuesday.