5 Pointz

2008 | Best Place To See Graffiti

If you're a contemporary-art lover trekking out to Queens to ogle whatever's inside P.S. 1, you'll be happy to note that there's more to see just a stone's throw away--just look outside. 5 Pointz: The Institute of Higher Burnin' is an old factory building whose walls are a museum. Curated by freelance artist Meres, the site has been described as "a living collage," constantly being painted over by the most talented graffiti artists and taggers from around the world. Aside from curious... More »