Nov 07 Photo gallery: Berlin Wall paintings survive as symbols of hope 25 years later By Victoria Fleischer Twenty five years ago Sunday, thousands of Berliners jumped on top of the Berlin Wall as a divisive era came to an end. Five years earlier, Kiddy Citny of West Berlin began to paint the wall with two of his… Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch Street art inspires redesign of accessibility icon By PBS NewsHour The Department of Transportation in New York City is in the middle of updating the accessibility icon, which advocates say better reflects those with disabilities. NewsHour Weekend's Hari Sreenivasan reports. Continue watching
Jul 22 Painted fences unite community in Austin neighborhood By Galia Farber and Eve Tarlo, KLRU Rigel Thurston says he lives by a simple motto: "Beauty will save the world." The 33-year-old realtor is now painting that sentiment -- taken from Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Idiot" -- on fences along Lamar Boulevard in north Austin, Texas,… Continue reading
Jul 18 Watch From painting overpasses to stadiums, a graffiti artist on his evolving art form By Frank Carlson Continue watching
Jul 18 From painting overpasses to stadiums, a graffiti artist on his evolving art form By Frank Carlson For more than 30 years, Los Angeles-based artist RISK has been creating colorful murals on everything from highway overpasses -- known as “heavens” -- to dilapidated buildings, walls, trains and buses. He recently joined eight other graffiti artists to paint… Continue reading
May 06 Artist turns street into giant water slide By Colleen Shalby How do you turn ordinary places into extraordinary works of art? For some, a flash mob is one way. For artist Luke Jerram, the answer was a giant water slide. Continue reading
Nov 03 Watch Sunday, November 3, 2013 Alliance between gas companies and environmentalists, Banksy, climate change policy. Continue watching
Nov 03 Watch As street art grows more popular, is it losing its edge? It’s been around for several decades, but street art got a jolt of publicity when famed British street artist Banksy took up residency in NYC during the month of October and produced a piece a day. Brooklynstreetart.com expert Steven Harrington… Continue watching