Subway photographer Henry Chalfant’s photos of ’70s and ’80s …
2019年9月30日 · During the 1970s and ’80s, photographer Henry Chalfant documented this movement, and now, an exhibition at the Bronx Museum, Henry Chalfant: Art Vs. Transit 1977-1987 —on view until March 8,...
The Graffiti Movement in the Bronx — Google Arts & Culture
Emerging from urban communities suffering from widespread disinvestment in the early 1970s, graffiti and hip hop in general asserted the creative power of urban youth, creating new...
Henry Chalfant: Art vs. Transit, 1977-1987 - The Bronx Museum
Starting out as a sculptor in New York in the 1970s, Chalfant turned to photography and film to do an in-depth study of hip-hop culture and graffiti art. One of the foremost authorities on New York subway art, and other aspects of urban youth culture, his photographs record hundreds of ephemeral, original artworks that have long since vanished.
Hip Hop at 50, Graffiti Photographs by Jack Stewart
2023年6月16日 · Celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop, the cultural movement born in the Bronx in 1973, with this collection of photographs that documents increasingly complex work of young graffiti artists who found their voice with spray paint and markers.
The Origin of Hip Hop: From the Streets of the Bronx to …
2024年11月25日 · The Birthplace of Hip Hop: The Bronx in the 1970s. To understand the origin of hip hop, one must first examine the social and economic conditions of the Bronx during the 1970s. ... Graffiti art, the visual element of hip hop, emerged as a form of rebellion and self-expression in urban spaces. Artists used spray paint to create colorful murals ...
Hip-Hop in the Bronx | National Museum of African American …
2021年5月31日 · In the 1970s, New York City’s northernmost borough fostered the newly emerging hip-hop music and cultural scene. During this time, the Bronx was beset with poverty, drugs, and gang culture, but was also home to a strong, diverse, family oriented community.
Why Hip Hop Began in The Bronx - Welcome2TheBronx
2019年10月28日 · What evolved in The Bronx in the early and mid 70s, and which spread to disenfranchised communities around the world in the 80s, consisted of four connected components: DJing and beat making, the original art form which set the Hip Hop Revolution in motion; B-Boying or Break Dancing, a form of acrobatic group dancing that bore more than a …
Henry Chalfant
Starting in the early 1970s, graffiti became a cultural movement, along with hip-hop and breakdancing, created by teenagers and young people who used the infrastructure of the city, its streets and subway cars, to circulate their tags, murals, and radical visual expressions.
50 years of hip-hop in NYC: A look back on the Bronx-born …
2023年8月11日 · Hip-hop is a music genre and cultural movement that originated through African Americans in the South Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s. The phenomenon has moved unapologetically to its own...
Artist Henry Chalfant Photographed Graffiti and Hip Hop Culture …
2019年9月3日 · A new show at the Bronx Museum explores how the sculptor-turned-documentarian amplified the neighborhood’s wellspring of hip hop, graffiti, and breakdance culture.
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