主要於牆面、人行道或主要幹道的街道上，進行戶外繪畫、素描或3D作品的創作，有時其目的在於喚起大眾對都市議題的關注。該詞條也指任何慣於戶外創作的人，例如在人行道旁架起畫板畫油畫的畫家，或是替客人刺青的刺青師。

街頭藝術家(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
chieh t'ou i shu chia(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
jiē tóu yì shù jiā(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
jie tou yi shu jia(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
street artists(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,PN)
street artist(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,SN)
artists, street(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....代理者層面
........個體與群體
............人物
................<依職業區分之人物>
....................<人文學科從業者>
........................<藝術與相關領域從業者>
............................<藝術從業者>
................................<視覺藝術與相關領域從業者>
....................................<視覺藝術從業者>
........................................藝術家
............................................畫家 (平面)
................................................<依地點位置或背景脈絡區分之畫家>
....................................................街頭藝術家

meaning/usage overlaps with....

塗鴉藝術家

英文....	Contemporary artists who create outdoor paintings, drawings, or three-dimensional works on walls, sidewalks, or street surfaces in public thoroughfares, sometimes intended to draw attention to urban issues. The term may also refer to anyone routinely creating works outdoors, for example painters who are set up on sidewalks to paint canvases or tatoo artists who decorate customers on sidewalks.

街頭藝術家............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	AAT-Taiwan 借詞編輯與使用原則 (2013)
street artists............	[VP]
.................	Stewart, Subway Graffiti (1989)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 21 May 2009
.................	Ganz, Graffiti World: Street Art (2004)
street artist............	[VP]
.................	Ganz, Graffiti World: Street Art (2004)
artists, street............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Getty AAT: 300312065 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300312065
聯合目錄： 街頭藝術家 、chieh t'ou i shu chia 、jiē tóu yì shù jiā 、jie tou yi shu jia 、street artists 、street artist 、artists, street