The MOCA 'Art in the Streets' Exhibition Will Draw a New Crowd
Amelia Roblin — September 18, 2010 — Pop Culture
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To shake thing's up at the New York Museum of Contemporary Art, director Jeffrey Deitch will be hosting the MOCA 'Art in the Streets' Exhibition next year. As the United States' first major museum showcase of the history of graffiti, this display will be sure to attract a new audience.
The MOCA 'Art in the Streets' showcase will highlight notable LA and NYC murals and artists. From Europe, the famed Banksy and Space Invader will be participating in the exhibition that will review graffiti from the 1970s until present.
Photo Credits:
This Week in New York
The MOCA 'Art in the Streets' showcase will highlight notable LA and NYC murals and artists. From Europe, the famed Banksy and Space Invader will be participating in the exhibition that will review graffiti from the 1970s until present.
Photo Credits:
This Week in New York
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