Toward the end of PBS’s classic 1983 documentary “Style Wars,” teenage graffiti artists Erni Vales and Cey Adams are answering questions about the art form transitioning from New York City subway ...

If you enjoy belting out your favorite hip-hop track and aspire to design towering urban skyscrapers, you may be in luck. While hip hop and architecture might seem like an unlikely combination, they ...

City Thread, by exhibit participants Molly Hunker and Greg Corso, remixes an unused alley in downtown Chattanooga into a vibrant public space using a linear steel tube and painted graphic surfaces.

This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a noteworthy inclusion to the genre's rich and diverse narrative. The article has ...

The histories of hip-hop, music videos, and luxury watches are as intertwined as the links on a Pearlmaster bracelet. MTV helped expand hip-hop from a regional curiosity to a global phenomenon, and, ...

Last November’s Art & Activism event was set against the backdrop of the historic 50th anniversary of hip-hop, so the Division of Continuing Education at the School of Visual Arts explored the art and ...

Celebrate the sound of the Bay at Oracle Park during National Hip Hop Day. Culture, beats, and artists will be flowing ...

BrandNu Design Studio - helmed by the so-called 'Hip Hop Architect,' Michael Ford - has been selected as the lead architecture firm for the Bronzeville Center for the Arts' African American art museum ...

Video: Hip Hop Architecture Camp founder talks bringing music and design together for campers Michael Ford, "the hip hop architect" and founder of The Hip Hop Architecture Camp, talks about bringing ...