Graffiti, Urban Artform!

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HERE'S WHAT I THINK

Graffiti, Urban Artform!

Sure, a lot of graffiti you see out there is just territorial scribbles made by dumb kids or ambitionless hobbyists, but the truth is that with proper time and dedication, a young graffito can become a bona fide artist of the streets. Graffiti art is unique in its tools and techniques, its canvas, and its context in society, and should be recognized as a unique and legitimate form of (often legal, sometimes not) art.

YOUR TURN!

Graffiti, Urban Artform!

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Yes, you're right!

No way, Monkeybrain!

 

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Graff writers, gear up!

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pyrox02

My city has a rich graffiti scene, and I have seen the good and bad sides of legal and illegal graffiti. In the end, I have to say, graffiti is a legi... more »

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