All posts tagged "Graffiti"
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Vandalism as Activism: Protesting Whaling on the Faroe Islands
The Little Mermaid statue has been painted red.
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RantCrush Top 5: February 6, 2017
Check out today's rants and raves.
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Graffiti-Painting Teens Sentenced to Study Hate Speech and Visit Holocaust Museum
They defaced an old school with graffiti
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Statistics Meet Art: British Scientists May Have Tracked Down Banksy
The new world of "geographic profiling."
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The New Urban America: Cities of Visitors and the Absentee Rentier Class
American cities are becoming cities of visitors.
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Egyptian Political Artist Ganzeer on Street Art and Political Protest
Egyptian political artist Ganzeer was first featured in Political Graffiti two months ago after the Egyptian government and...
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Graffiti Marks Turning Point in Greek Economy
Graffiti has functioned as “counter-propoganda" for the Greek people who have been devastated by austerity measures and no...
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The Blue Angels: Harassment Investigation Sparks Changes
The Blue Angels are regarded as some of the most highly talented and well-respected pilots in the Navy...
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Graffiti Describes the Struggle of Immigrants and Undocumented Minors
The political graffiti of Oaxaca, Mexico demonstrates that there is much more to the immigration debate than just...
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Nazi Graffiti Indicates Resurgence of Fascism in Indonesia
Stickers, posters, and Nazi graffiti images of Adolf Hitler litter the cities of Indonesia in the run up...
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Political Graffiti as a Catalyst for Escalating Israeli-Palestinian Violence
It is important to differentiate the two strains of political graffiti: while graffiti can promote equality and liberty,...
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‘City as Art’ Exhibition Brings Massive Graffiti Collection to the Public for First Time
Martin Wong, an avid collection of New York street art from the 1970s and 1980s donated his entire...
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Subversive San Francisco Street Art on Display at NYU’s Grey Art Gallery
Currently on view at NYU’s Grey Art Gallery, “Energy That is All Around: Mission School,” features a group...
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World Cup Brazil: ‘Let Them Eat Football!’
“According to the mural, soccer is the opium of the masses, the bread and circuses of today’s Brazil:...
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Defining Egyptian Democracy Through Graffiti
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi won the Egyptian presidential election last Wednesday with 96 percent of the vote, according to...
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‘Art for Whom?’: Bushwick Open Studios 2014
BOS 2014 was this weekend in Brooklyn and amid the myriad events it provided a stark reminder of...
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NYPD Reigniting the Graffiti Wars
A new NYPD anti-graffiti directive compels officers to spend resources covering up graffiti throughout the city, even as...
