Museums & GalleriesUpper West Side

Hip Hop at 50, Graffiti Photographs by Jack Stewart

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Description

Beyond music and dance, hip-hop incorporates other media such as literature and graffiti. This exhibit, timed to honor the genre's 50th anniversary, showcases the work and collection of art historian Jack Stewart, who documented graffiti and its evolution as an advocacy tool and art form. Expect to see images of everything from "tags" to complex and detailed murals.

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Location

The New York Historical

170 Central Park West Manhattan, NY, 10024

Features

Type
Culture & History
Museums
Accessibility
Large Print
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Wheelchair Accessible
Audio Description
Amenities
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