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Seva: oh wow. the statue of the child standing in the overgrowth is haunting.
all these pictures show pretty much what i think the cemetery in Neil Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book" looks like.
it's so beautiful! except...... =RASPeR=: Toronto only has the most graffiti in Scarborough and the actual toronto. like how Polar's hitting up North york.We need some more graffiti in rexdale!
BOMBING UP T.DOT... Peter: oh, sorry, i forgot to mention it earlier... its {NORES}, out of the metro {washington, dc} area
[[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=4779]]
[[http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A32246-2003Oct15¬Found=true]]... nz: okay i love saber first of all i read his book its so fucking dope that kunt is off the chain mad love for la and san fran graff , even tho i dont even...... Dan: It's funny how people will say "oh man thats such a sweet peice of graffiti, and then they will turn around and say "but i think that tagging is ugly and is not art" if...... madamep: I was there then, and you really nailed it for what it was like. I was the groupie mom's roommate. I still don't know what that was about. Her trip not mine. I wasn't into...... run rabbit run: How come most of you can't spell, or tink itz mad kewlz to rite lik dis? You're probably wanna-bees from the suburbs.. Pay for paint what? I get on the LIRR or NJ Transit and...... Kelly: It's all so gorgeous! I love this kind of graffiti and it's awesome how there's a whole supportive community for the artists. ... Hapless: See, I wouldn't know about the debate, I'm relatively new here...in fact, this was, I think, the first topic I've created. I have heard about the dual nature element that you've mentioned before...interesting how...... Peter: weve had the discussion re: graf versus vandalism on here like 500 times, and its surprising how every other person has their own specific definition of the term "graffiti", to the point where it becomes...... The Hapless Hobo: By the way, let me take this opportunity to write a little blurb about my opinions on graffiti...
Graffiti can range from classless, ugly scrawls on buildings to high art...whatever it is, however, it is the...... Peter: i noticed the rear-view shots; nice technique. they threw me at first as everything wasnt in reverse. tricky!
i love these little series that are borne from the everyday banal stuff... whether it be passing through...... EvilGentleman: It should be pointed out that I never "Advertised" the {statue} to be truly {Satanic} in nature. I have merely stated how the people in the {Village Des Tanneries} part of {Montreal}'s {Saint-Henri} district describe...... Jamie: Some interesting {Plasma Slug} stuff: [[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=2664]]... futurebird: I just did a painting today (from memory) of the freedom tunnel-- so, of course, the graffiti is all made up-- in fact, it's YOUR FAULT I started thinking about this again and did this...... jus: scrap yard is pretty good. very small, but there's a lot you can buy. Toys from Kid Robot, Caps (3 for $1), markers (dalo, uni, deco, etc.), mops (do em dirty, molotow, on the run,...... Peter: for the record, i love how people surf into this post to complain about ZOMG ILLEGAL GRAFFITI when everything pictured in this post was done legally on what appears to be out-of-the-way back alleys. ... grrrl: Dude
The graffiti scene up in Dallas is pretty much all the same.
Sekt, to this day in 2008, still dominates.
He's got some mad skills and hating on this kid, I found, is just useless. He just...... Post-84 New Jack: Thanks for the lolly, W-Bear. I'll be sure to pass it on to my son. He's teething right now and its a bitch.
As for you, Bilrock Rolling Thunder Whiter- oops, I mean Writer. You failed...... Saiz: Im not sayin thers a "guide to graffiti: dos and dont's" What I meant was I see a lot of kids putting up graffiti in the city, but they dont do their research first, they...... Peter: its {smug} and {osker}. i was holding my breath trying to not be the first to mention it and out myself as the resident graf nerd fanboy, for what its worth.
that photo is a great...... Saiz: Ay, this goes out to all yall who say Graffiti is being ruined by young kids today.... Im 18, an I did a lotta research on graffiti, I feel like I have a good understanding...... skip: art has always been about expression, and this is why most graffiti is plain vandalism.writing a tag and some crew under it has no expression.there are a few graffiti artists that used/use expression. heres...... unknown: half or at least a quarter of this grafitti is legal work wich was done with property owners permission. about the vandalism aspect of graffiti.. hamilton has used moey from grats and from the cities...... Allcityking: Has anyone ever thought that maybe JA has his own damn money. He was a fucking movie star for Christ's sake. He obviously had money and most likely still has some. He most likely was...... Peter: an update: i ran into [[1352:jesus saves]] last month in {bushwick}, and i kid you not when i say that the dude knows everybody in {bushwick}. ##everyone##.
anyway, he did a little piece in my {blackbook},...... EvilGentleman: The art/vandalism debate will go on forever, because both sides are correct.
Many graffiti pieces are unquestionably artistic masterpieces. I have seen many pieces that are absolutely mind-boggling, provoke intelligent thought and debate, and are just...... xtascene: thank you for passing on that graffiti, "artists are the shock troops..." It amuses me to read all these little petty bougie chai sucking art-mafia types trying to weasel out of owning their privilege, whether...... defandum: I enjoy the panhandlers in Hutchinson. They are so creative! Have you noticed the advanced works of graffiti taggers? How resouceful and uplifting!Which is it :high art or art when high? O.K. I'm convinced- "Let's...... Bushwick Girl: My Bushwick...I love this neighborhood. I've been in the bush since 1988 I migrated here when I was 8 yrs old. Back then I was too young to understand what was really happening in this...... tom: The bridge was designed and built under a Democratic administration (Karl Rolvaag). Approximately half of the time since its construction there has been a Democratic governor in the state. The Democrats are now...... Slick Slack: "bust in yards or on freeways not on peoples shit you fuckin toys they get what they deserve people like tha make graff look bad"
FUCK soft ass highway toys and freight faggots, this is graffiti...... riko: Anyone know of any other websites that show Hawaii Graffiti/art?... me: ah, pissed off tax paying citizen, we meet with a battle of words once again...
i am not in disagreement that the work that these artists put up- is indeed vandalism. i admitted to that and...... steve: looks hella good.colors are defying and they convey a traditional graffiti sense to the artwork.can u let me know how to get the graffiti so clean and did you use acrylics or spraypaint?
thanks... Marty Chavez hates Children: First of all, who are the "Concerned citizens of New Mexico" to say Graff Artists don't own anything of Value? Moving on, tagging, is a totally different thing than most of the art above, which...... Graffiti Pervert: This shit is pushing the envelope right here!! He painted this during 5:00 rush hour traffic. Anyhow I know for sure the DOC is free and healthy as I write this. He...... Greatest bomber ever = biggest loser ever: Without question JA has bombed more shit than anyone ever. He's the Michael Jordan of graffiti. But graffiti is a sad and pathetic vocation.
This is a person who had the resources (maybe not the intelligence)...... NERC: "He can never compare to graffiti artist that have nothing and risk every thing including their lives to lose,all for their art, people with no other outlets, and if it wern't for graffiti they'ed probaly...... Toze: All graffiti is born from biting, someone creates a style and others copy it, that's how it spreads and artists develop their own skills, we learn by copying and emulating others, it's in our nature,...... spalding dude: hey.
was wondering if someone could do some graffiti on one of me walls.
pretty simple name n shitz like that.
let me know how much it may cost?
cheers.
... rev roger: i think alot of you people take yourselfs way to fucking seriously its like being in high school all over again,jealousy over who is making money and whos not in the art biz.fuck.. for once...... Grant: I am sitting in an apartment in 1230 Burling (one of the buildings in Cabrini Green) as I type this. I have lived here since 2000 (and before that I lived in a house...... neS...: i think everyone needs to appreciate the art of graffiti whether its your crew or not.art is art ,that cat or crew bombin shit everywhere ,ya'll need to stop hatin on em fo rell yall...... SCAM28: Well...actually graffiti, I believe, by defintion is merely the application of a medium to a surface ;)...so I guess the legal question might not apply here...however, I might be misinformed...
Berlin City ===> Chrome Town... Lurv1: I like Graffiti. I,ve photographed it in different alley ways throughout the city. But when it starts showing up on historical buildiings I thinks that's wrong.Many of these architectural landmarks could be considered art in...... Matt : I'm an artist and writer in BK, NY. I'm involved in the beginning stages of a project called "Satellite Island" for a publication in the city Den Haag in the Netherlands. It will cover all...... jeeff: that's a ridiculous argument. whether the graffiti has any effect on people and their polluting habits is debatable, but how can a tiny amount of spraypaint compare to the huge amount of noxious chemicals,...... yea ok: Keis people like you pretty much just need to ignore it ,graffiti is for other writers its for them they don't care if the fact you don't like it or the fact you can't read...... Ruairí: Hi Jamie
Just wondered - what area of london are you from?
I am originally from Lisnaskea but live in London now.
I have had the idea of going round to to your neighbourhood and taking photos of...... Peter: 1. photoshop graf is sorta, well, never taken seriously.
2. theres already a really established writer called VERB/VERBS
[[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=2105]]
appreciate, but dont bite.... Chris Erb: This building is actually quite nice to Fredericton standards. Even though Fredericton is one of the richest places in Atlantic Canada, it's still quite poor compared to much of the rest of Canada. ...... shandy: I'm white and my place in Bushwick was the first I moved to when I came to New York. I had no idea what neighborhood meang what, I moved there firstly because my friend lived...... BOC: 1st of all Gina I bet you know nothing about Bushwick. Your just being a stereotypical ignorant fool to think that every minority kid (because that all that in Bushwick) that lives in Bushwick does...... ondomay: how can you idiots say JA is king of graffiti when he can't piece??, prove me wrong but fuck.
props to bombing the shit out of everything but compared to seen, case, cope2 and heaps of...... Names are revealed in death: god damn,some of the shit i have read on here is rediculous.Most of us are up on this forum for the same reasons,and id say about 99 percent of people writing on this blog are...... groovehouse: Jamie... I agree about historic buildings. My office-mate went on a trip to Italy last year and couldn't get over how much graffiti was scribbled on the historic buildings he visited.... EvilGentleman: To my way of thinking, graffiti should be both encouraged and it's location controlled within reason, with penalties for those who put graffiti in places where it has no business being. Now, before you all...... anon (p54907093.dip.t-dialin.net): I think I'll make a comment on this graffiti here on the picture and then to this forum conversation. There's nothing really special about it. This is the kind of graffiti you get in every...... Peter: TWIST AND AMAZE! nice score, elaine! two excellent writers.
[[http://www.graffiti.org/twist/]]
[[http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/mcgee/index.html]]
[[goo:barry mcgee]]
[[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=339]]
(a mural which you can see that someone went over in [[1709:this entry]]...)
... **R@Ti0**: how can writting on walls add up to 2 years in prison and 100,000$ in damage it just dosent make sense! its fucking paint. and to all the people who think all tags look the...... SEEN: Thats why NYC is "slippin"? Fuck that! Noooo, why... we dont have *any* kings here in in NYC at all do we? None at all. Listen here, fool, GRAFFITI, just like HIPHOP itself, was BORN...... rgist: how would graffiti writers think about having access to a billboard truck. would a moving wall be a cool idea or just lame?
(student.pnca.edu/~rgist)... joe: how does it cost lots of money to remove graffiti? go down to the paint store and buy a 4 dollar bucket of white paint and a roller. pussys.... Cheesy_Member: I like that first "34th Ave Pic" shows one wall buffed and the other left with graffiti.
The attitude of im only buffign my wall, then someone comes along and sprays on it again :)... cool-tsk: JEFF
jack: 5th Feb 2006 - 01:04 GMT
ok it is or there is a rather small sence of artistic creativeness. but its their names they are promoting. because their families probably did not pay any attention...... cool-tsk: EvilGentleman,jack:and obviously you two are losers who are jealous cause you never acomplished anything in life,but to sit looking at a computer all day,and bad mouthing people who actualy do something,do you two idiots...... freaky wild eddie: For example, here are some typical sleepers (taken from a page at random). Notice how each and every one is essentially the same:
http://www.graffiti.org/la/la_35.html
I realize that art can't be quantified and codified, and that...... NeXT TnL 2005: after reading that comment and seeing ur so called "graffiti" how can u call writers like the ones u named a bunch of 8 yr olds with cans? because by the look of the pictures...... LOW DOWN ON NORMEL: OK HE WASNT IN JAIL 4 THAT LONG, HES FAMILY'S GOT ALOT OF CASH MONEY FOR THE BAIL MONEY AND A GOOD ASS LAWER, HE LIVES WITH HIS PARENTS BUT I WOULDNT BLAME HIM THEY...... jeeff: maybe dallaspolice.com should take down the graffiti 'slide shows' and replace them with photos and contact info for the officers involved.... anon (217.205.0.17): Full Listing here
SANTAS GHETTO OPENS IT DOORS FOR THE FOURTH YEAR
AND IS OPEN FROM TODAY UNTIL DECEMBER 24TH.
The ghetto is a street level free-for-all art gallery that brings
you some of the most feared names...... NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops
by Cathy Hong
SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals
LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens
Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He...... Dave: Hey Mee, I only really heard the story of Sane a few months ago. I'm a big graffiti fan, but lately, I've been realising that it's actually been the cause of a lot of misery...... NOBODY OF IMPORTANCE: OK, I KNOW THAT ALL OF PEOPLE SAY"O THE WHOLE TAGGERS WITH THERE SHARIES AND SPRAY PAINT, ITS ALL IMITURE" IN SOME CASES, YES. THE GRAFFITI OF SOME HAS NO PURPOSE OR DIRECTION,NO MESSAGE ITS...... Pounder: Crayon, I understand at what your getting at, completely. I however am a horrible writer and and even worse speller. So i can very well understand why you firgure, that a fifth grade educationg is...... Peter: Crayon: im not exactly sure what correlation youre making between ignorance and graffiti. sure some writers are ignorant. some arent. plenty of non-writers are ignorant, some are not. i guess i dont get your point,...... Crayon: The point I think a lot of you guys are missing is that the majority of taggers have just about no artistic ability. If they did, they'd be making a living at their "art". They...... peeps: Art and it's originality is naturally subject to critique. It's interesting to see works like Banksey's, and I'm sure that his work has been copied time and time again. But wouldn't you say...... tooker: "Ellis G" is just a toy graffiti writer who couldn't hack the streets so he came up with doing artfag chalk drawings. Wait, not even "drawings", but more like "tracings" and made up some lame...... Jamie: great show-and-tell though peter. hot bird made me hungry and i'm glad that raner is a penis toucher. i thought i was the only one. i like {bad graffiti}... Peter: the character is by boner (as says the tag to its right) and the tag above is [[1614:phonoh]]...
boner: [[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=386]]
... ELLIS G.: For Immediate Release:
KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by
ELLIS G.
Continues through 12/1/05 @ KILI
81 Hoyt St. bet. State St. and Atlantic Ave. Bklyn NY
A,C,G Trains to Hoyt/Schermerhorn...... Stacey: Ellis G is an old graffiti artist from the neighborhood and is have a showing of his work at a Gallery on Hoyt (bet. Atlantic & Smith) as per his post on another blog. ...... barry: yeh j cool job.It defantlay makes c.n more user friendly.I did wonder how you all were going this (uploading photos).I don't think I would use it a lot on less i had a photo that...... Peter: jeeff: a friend of mine just returned from a trip to tokyo, and gave almost the exact same explanation of {shibuya}/{harajuku} when we were discussing his travels the other day. im trying to get him...... NET PI 156 KRT: For Immediate Release:
KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by
...... Xaostica: Stop crying you gallery neutered girls! Neckface has done his thing and all you can do is knock him for lack of talent or for doing something already done! What is really going on is...... jose paredes: how much would it cost for painting over the graffiti each year... d: isn't it funny how the authorities think gray and brown squares look better thatn graffiti art? kind of silly ... ally: hey, i'm producing a documentary on graffiti which is gonna debate the idea of art vs. crime which is going to be shown at the Young Cambridge Film Festival. I need 2 film some of...... the calm one: i watched these cats along with loads of other writers do some carecter peices on a cafe wall, martha cooper was there but missed the big show. found loads of london police stuff in a...... Ten Cents: I wouldnt argue that his stuff is kind of a gimmick, and i dont really like looking at it much either, but to me the most interesting thing about him and how his shit relates...... ThatNigga: Everyone on this page is stupid. Looking at this is like looking at a trainwreck.
Graffiti is more of a sport than art, but Neckface is still a joke in the graffiti world.
Those legal permition wall...... Peter Lame: Hey Peter Caine, neckface might be toy but you sir are a tonka-built corn-dog card-carrying duck. After seeing your picture, all I can think is, "Who's the little dog making all that big noise?"
Be careful,...... jeeff: man, some of the 'graffiti transformation' murals around toronto are the most hideous things you're ever likely to see. just goes to show how far our civic leaders have their heads stuck up their...... Peter: that top one is by {soler}.
[[http://www.graffitisucks.com/ShowCat.asp?id=soler]]
did you see the entry with {Pet Bird} and {Soler}?
[[img:1347]]... jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip!
first off,...... Jamie: corporate graffiti, how lame is that? whatever next?... tashay: editor: incase you missed read what i said, ima say it again, taking pictures of graffiti is like taking pictures of people fuckin its none of your business what people do in their lives, many......
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