He was a self-proclaimed “vandal” who quickly became a vanguard. This week, Fab 5 Freddy, visual artist, documentarian and former host of “Yo! MTV Raps,” visited “Renaissance Man.” ...

“At a certain point, I began to think of myself as a camera,” Fab 5 Freddy said in a recent interview. “I was always trying to capture moments, or visual ideas. It was only later that I ...