Tag Archives: Street Art Documentary
Artist or criminal? Graffiti charges spark debate
By COURTNEY POTTS Observer-Dispatch UTICA — Supporters say he’s an artist. Prosecutors say he’s a criminal. In either case, Caeden Lauber will soon be behind bars after pleading guilty July 14 to a felony charge of second-degree criminal mischief for … Continue reading
Graffiti artists, building owners work together in Toronto
CapJack: This piece was in part of an alley in Toronto where there is an annual event called “Style in Progress.” Building owners and graffiti writers work together and there is a day of incredible artwork. It’s an amazing celebration … Continue reading
Graffiti War Erupts Over Israel’s Road Signs
‘It’s a Public Service,’ Says an Activist With Arabic Stickers. JERUSALEM — On a recent night in this ethnically divided city, an Israeli and two American Jews patrolled the streets, armed with a ladder, adhesive spray and a pile of … Continue reading
New website tackles graffiti
Hampshire residents are being urged to identify graffiti vandals with the launch of a new online gallery. Police and charity Crimestoppers have set up the website where people can post photos of graffiti so distinctive “tags” can be identified. Residents … Continue reading
NYC woman sentenced for subway graffiti
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman accused of tagging her way through Europe has been sentenced to six months in jail for spray-painting Queens subway cars over three years. Queens prosecutors say 27-year-old Danielle Bremner, of New York City, was … Continue reading