11.   His hit-and-run use of public space for art was modeled on the methods of graffiti artists, Jean-Michel Basquiat among them.

12.   In addition, crayon-wielding Lourdes is said to have become a backstage graffiti artist.

13.   In recent days, two graffiti artists have inscribed their signatures, though in very small print and well away from any of the memorialized names.

14.   Indeed, on the Miami Flix site, a few dozen graffiti artists, with their fans and hangers-on, discuss the culture on a lively bulletin board.

15.   James Kusel, whose wall paintings function as exuberant signage for the show, was once a practicing graffiti artist.

16.   Johnson is a graffiti artist, who airbrushes with a power blower.

17.   Magazines like Mass Appeal chronicle the earliest graffiti artists as well as the original hip-hop artists they were friendly with.

18.   Meanwhile, the transit vandalism unit is monitoring international graffiti artists who are messaging each other on the Internet with advice on techniques and even maps of subway stations.

19.   Ms. Baca said she hoped to get the graffiti artists and the police to sit down together and discuss their differences.

20.   Railroad stations, once the pristine emblems of a prosperous country, have become havens for addicts, beggars, graffiti artists and homeless people.