Now known as the "Dogtown Collection," this assembly of graffiti on canvas prints numbers into the thousands - by works of some of the most influential artists of the last five decades.
Graffiti as a form of self-expression, both vandalism and creativity, speaks volumes about societal issues and personal struggles, leaving messages of hope and love.
An art installation in Nihonmachi Alley commemorating the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II was smeared with black ink over the weekend.