1.   First of all, it inspired the exuberantly pictorial writing of graffiti art.

2.   His favorite style of drawing is graffiti art, which he practices on paper and canvas and not on public property.

3.   Hugo Martinez, the owner of a gallery that specializes in graffiti art, walked through this scene Tuesday with a broad grin.

4.   In the world of graffiti art, it takes a long time to be accepted into the clan.

5.   It was graffiti art.

6.   Now, graffiti art has entered the high-tech realm.

7.   The kids rally behind special skating shoes and spray paint to design their own graffiti art.

8.   The magazines, with such titles as Flashbacks and Can Control, contain pictures of graffiti art, as well as articles and letters to the editor.

9.   But for two days next week, the spotlight will be back on graffiti art, at an auction believed to be the first of its kind.