"graffiti" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to any markings applied to walls or surfaces in a public place, usually without permission. For example: The city was covered in graffiti, some of which was quite beautiful.
His painting includes references to Arabic calligraphy as well as western graffiti styles.
Where are the local galleries, the music, the graffiti, the skateboarders?
At a push, if he really insists, let him recite the midsection rap to All Rise by Blue in its entirety to some graffiti artists, but only because that's the coolest thing in the world.
'Look at the gable ends of walls in hardline republican and loyalist areas - you see the change in tone in the graffiti,' he said.
The SlumGods crew is ever-growing, with all the core elements of hip-hop culture: graffiti artists and beatboxers, b-boys and b-girls, breakdancers and DJs.
Muriel Gray, chair of the board of governors (who has vowed that her first act will be to re-carve the naughty graffiti she engraved into the library woodwork as a student) has stated that the school of art "will die if it becomes a museum".
Well separated now from the new tarmac track, the fencing above the low white wall that Senna's car hit (it was a steel suspension arm from the front axle that fatally speared the driver's right temple) is now a shrine garlanded with wailing Latin graffiti, flowers and favours, many in the green and yellow of his country.
On Tuesday, we featured some of the best designs to have emerged in London, from Hackney's mural to the graffiti of Kensington and Chelsea.
Her photos hone in on the "cult of masculinity" amongst the generation born as the Soviet Union fell apart: they show a disaffected urban existence amongst graffiti, hanging around on train tracks and playing with guns.
The Stone Roses left their mark on the outside in graffiti.
Despite the graffiti and glazed brickwork, it very much feels like a corporate take on the concept and the relatively mainstream nature of the beer selection - not to mention the staff's somewhat sketchy product knowledge – is not going to turn it into a destination for craft aficionados.
