Graffiti, as a word, is not a foreign word.
The word graffiti originated from Naughty Journey, which was scribbled by Lu Tong's son in Tang Dynasty, and the allusion came from Jade Biography Subset. Yuntianding;
Lu Tong has a son named Tianding, who likes to scribble and often makes Lu Tong's books dirty and messy. Therefore, Lu Tong wrote a poem: "Suddenly, he turned over the case and inked it, smearing poetry books like an old crow." Describe his son's naughty and his helplessness vividly.
Later, people got the word "graffiti" from Lutong's poems, which has been passed down to this day.
2. Graffiti, as a performance art, was introduced from the West.
The most accepted view is that graffiti originated in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, USA from 65438 to 0966. At first, graffiti had no concept, but simply wrote categories, not only their nicknames, but also their house numbers and so on.
Until the later period (197 1 year-1974), more and more graffiti people began to study the scope of fonts and effects. In 1980s, doodlers doodled on cars, trains and other different surfaces, and walls were no longer the only medium. It was not until 2 1 century that it gradually evolved into an artistic behavior with the color of the times. Many young people combine graffiti with fashionable hip-hop elements to diversify.