涂鸦艺术和嘻哈音乐一样都起源于纽约的布朗克斯区(Bronx),纽约最穷的街区。自上个世纪60年代开始,贫民区里一群被视为社会问题的失业、失学的西裔或黑人青年在反种族歧视、反战、反性压抑、反权力压抑的运动思潮中,形成一股地域性的反文化社会力量。他们在此形成了许多帮派,并在墙上涂绘帮派的标签。可是,几个有绘画天赋的人出于对简陋的帮派标签的不满,开始自己设计新标签,从此,这些帮派符号变得好看起来。非帮派画 Graffiti art and hip-hop music all originated in New York’s Bronx (Bronx), New York’s poorest neighborhood. Since the 1960s, a group of unemployed and out-of-school young Hispanic or black youth in slum areas have seen a wave of anti-racial, anti-war, anti-repressive and anti-repressive activism Regional anti-cultural social forces. Here they formed many gangs and painted gang labels on the walls. However, several graphic artists, out of dissatisfaction with the humble gang label, began to design their own new labels, and from then on, these gang symbols became well-looked. Non-gang painting