Category Archives: Anti Graffiti

CONSTRUCTED PERFECTION DISCUSSION

•What is uglier? A bomb piece by a graffiti writer or a multi million dollar condo being built in front of your house? •Billboards or Graffiti? •What is public space? •Who is allowed to use it and how? •Why isn’t … Continue reading

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Inside Berlin’s graffiti war

With Berlin considered by many to be Europe’s ground zero for graffiti, David Wroe looks at the German capital’s uphill struggle to keep up with the city’s prolific taggers. A dirty duffle bag sits on the floor of Marko Moritz’s … Continue reading

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LA Times: Los Angeles thwarts family in fight over graffiti

Early this year, the Antonios began to notice that some stores and commercial buildings in the neighborhood weren’t being tagged, and they tended to be the ones with murals. After some investigating, they learned that if you hired the right … Continue reading

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Daze Freed!

Daze- a Scottish graffiti artist sentenced to 28 months in prison has been freed! Note: newspapers are now reporting the damage to be estimated at around £12,000 instead of the £270,000 initially reported, a figure which is believed to have … Continue reading

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Protest Graffiti and Speculation

Check out what the Arte Bastardo festival with protest graffiti is all about and educate yourself on speculation in Barcelona. https://artebastardo.blogspot.com/2008/06/drassanes-freeespacio-para-arte-y.html https://artebastardo.blogspot.com/2008/06/intervenciones-neoliberales-en-la.html

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