On May 16th, 2018, advanced copies of my book arrived from NYU Press. Then a few days later, they started … More
Tag: Hip Hop
Know Your Herstory: CatFight Digital Zine
So I’m in the middle of writing a new chapter for Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora based on … More
From the Archives: An interview with hemispheric graffitera MISS163
[written Summer 2013] No Somos “Mariposas,” Somos “MariPUSSY”: An Interview with Graffiti Art Activist MISS163 aka Sharon Lee De La … More
Support Few and Far at Art Basel!!!
Art Basel is America’s largest art fair which happens during the first week of December each year in Miami, Florida, … More
Go See City as Canvas: Graffiti Art from the Martin Wong Collection
About 3 weeks ago I was back in New York City for a handful of days, thoroughly enjoying the dark … More
Notes on Street Art Night in Dubai
When you grow up in Boston and then live in New York City (or any number of urban centers where … More
Running into Steffi Bow At Quoz Day in Dubai
My fieldwork is wonderful because every moment is a possible encounter with a new work or a new artist. The … More
Notes on 5Pointz: Feelings, Responses, and the Desire to “Save”
Just before 7PM on Tuesday November 19th (Abu Dhabi time), I glanced down at my phone to get my social … More
I’ll have words later, but for now, a message from Meres
An Open Letter to the Wolkoff Family
October 9, 2013 Dear Wolkoff Family, I perused my Facebook newsfeed while drinking my coffee this morning (as per my … More