Street Art started as slogans for political and social commentary that was normally written on public walls. Modern street art developed in New York City in the 1960’s and 1970’s and became popular in the 1980’s. For our project we chose artists Jean-Michele Basquiat and Banksy, as both artists are well known for evolving from painting graffiti on public walls to be at the helm of what today is called street art styl
