Category Archives: Anti Graffiti

Da Bomb Reporting: Graffiti in the News

Posted on 19/07/2011 by Alexandra

Theres two sides to every story, and no better example can be found when graffiti/street art is the subject of that story. New York Times today published that,  Cities Report Surge in Graffiti There has been a surge in graffiti … Continue reading →

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NYC Halts Showing of “Arts in the Streets”

Posted on 23/06/2011 by Alexandra

[via death and taxes magazine] The Brooklyn Museum was set to host the “Art in the Streets” exhibition currently on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. The show would have attracted graffiti enthusiasts from all over … Continue reading →

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Something to think about in the New Year: Anti-War Murals

Posted on 12/01/2011 by Alexandra

Background of the issue-at-hand: Jeffrey Deitch, the new L.A. MOCA director, launched a pre-emptive strike on a mural by the Italian street artist Blu that he had commissioned him to paint on the side of the Geffen Contemporary building. Deitch … Continue reading →

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Street Artist Sues the Police….

Posted on 01/12/2010 by Alexandra

Do you think he’s got a case?

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Anti graffiti by-law petition for Cape Town, South Africa

Posted on 31/03/2009 by admin

We are facing a new anti-graffiti by-law in cape town which takes away the house owners rights to give permission for any artworks on their walls besides a house number. The new, proposed graffiti by-law makes no distinction between vandalism … Continue reading →

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