The Writing's on the Wall Walking Tour

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See some of the best stencil art, throw ups, mural art, hall of fames, paste ups, ad busting, heaven spots, burners, installations etc., while learning who is behind the art and what their motivations are. Discuss street art vs graffiti and the unwritten rules and codes of conduct. The art changes rapidly in the streets so there is always fresh work and you might even get the chance to see an artist doing a piece live.

Learn the mythical language, history, and origins of this underground global phenomenon. It’s no secret that New York is known for its substantial art history. But, did you know that the early hip hop community was responsible for much of the underground art that had taken over the Urban Landscape of New York City?

Our Writing’s On the Wall Walking Tour of New York will take you around to see some of the best examples of street art, graffiti, and mural art in the city. Meeting/pick-up point: Tuesday's tour departs from Harlem: 1624 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10029 (outside of Lexington Social, located between East 102nd and East 103rd Street).
Friday's tour departs from the Bronx: 1280 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10028 (outside of Best Buy, located between East 86th Street and East 87th Street).
Duration: 2 hours.
Start/opening time: At 10am.
End/closing time: At 12pm.
Languages: English.