Category Archives: Quality of Life

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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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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Roof Top Lgends 2007

  Check out the wicked roof top graffiti done at the New Design High School in NYC. Below is a pic of work done by KET and Skinz. You can see more pics of this amazing project where graff writers … Continue reading

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Stefano Bloch will discuss graffiti on KFAI’s Public Affairs program “Truth to Tell” www.kfai.org/node/682 GRAFFITI: Art, Statement, Blight or All of the Above? COMING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 @ 11:00 AM: KFAI, FM 90.3 in Minneapolis, 106.7 in St. Paul, streaming … Continue reading

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