Comments about murals

There are 77 comments about "murals"

Liz in Canada: I am Canadian and my ancestry is Irish/Scottish. Some of my ancestors were Catholic and some were Protestant, but I am non-religious by choice. My Irish ancestors were forced out of Ireland and......

in response to: NYC: The Empire State Building at Sunrise by Peter

zagg: I love philadelphia's murals. I don't think I photographed a single one this trip, though a few are cemented in my brain....

in response to: Mural in Progress by serlingrod

Aingeal: Being from the Bogside, Doire, (Derry). I've developed a strong sense of awareness, passion for all people, and the need to uphold my Irish heritage. I was saddened to read Seamus's (from the south) comments.......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Ex Fame City: I grew up writing in the Bronx in the 70's and 80's. The real deal is that the writers were often slackers who didn't want to grow up. Some became great artists ,......

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Westwatch: I believe most of these things happening are last day signs in the Bible. Many people have got their heads in the sand or they would have done something about these Murals in the......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Peter: heh, i know exactly where some of those shots were taken... i used to work up in {washington heights}, and commuted home to {midtown} by bike every day, and often took the scenic route through......

in response to: Moments in East Harlem by serlingrod

graff: there are no limits to anyones potenital if they are truly dedicated. graffiti brings tourisim to toronto not just murals, bombing and tagging (real graffiti) aswell. I agree with peter and i think police should......

in response to: April 21 2007 Toronto by hool

From Newfoundland: I grew up in Sussex, and returned home this summer after several years away. I rather liked the murals, and think Sussex is demonstrating more energy and creativity than scores of other Maritime communities. There......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

Big Bank Hank: A lot of murals that are seen in estates etc could be seen to be graffiti, If you lived at an end house with a gable wall it was a prime target for terrorist groups......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

Greenpeaman: If art is to entice people to think and reflect then the murals are a success....

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

karlo: By the way,What you see here are murals,not grafitti. As some-one already pointed out,grafitti is usually carried out by just about anyone with a spray can or bucket of paint with the sole intention of splashing......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

shankill: Wouldnt live anywere else!! thers great shops and cafes and the people are the most friendly by far. tourists walk freely all over the shankill and along the peace walls, signing their names and leaving messages......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

hannah: i think it is very unfair how people judge us in northern ireland because of some murals. Some of the comments above are really biased. Not all Northern irish peple are secterian. i am from......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

CE: I'm currently in Sussex for the next few hours and have been here for a couple days. There are more murals since I was last here and I still stand by my opinion that......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

pagliacci: go get 'em joe! we needs more murals here in bushwick......

in response to: Bushwick: The Fire Woman by upfromflames

CE: If you go to the one on Notre-Dame in Saint-Henri, there are murals painted on the walls above the shelves. One is a typical picture of the store but the other is of the......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

dave wilson: Man! Those murals do look wierd to me....

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Hunter : I am not under the impression that any of these murals were intentionally dictated to Leo Tanguma by some elite agency. Instead, I think he may have been picking up on some type of a......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

RugglerDuggler: Just incredible...I'm still confused as to why they would so blatantly throw illuminati symbolism (the frightening murals) in the airport for everyone to see. This is either a possible antithesis or a frenzied elite......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

artM: Where to start? Planes can't get high enough to see the "largest Nazi symbol on American soil"? Of course they can. This diagram (or even aerial photos) of the runway layout can......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

.nanotech.: [[img:18501]] NAZI REGIME.911.REICHSTAG - parliament of Germany [[img:18502]] Even the location was a deliberate attempt to conceal it by constructing it in Denver Colorado's 1 mile high mountain area, knowing that planes flying at a maximum altitude will......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

.nanotech.: [[img:18457]] [[img:18458]] [[img:18459]] [[img:18462]] [[img:18463]] [[img:18464]] [[img:18465]] [[img:18466]] [[img:18467]] [[img:18468]] [[img:18469]] [[img:18470]] [[img:18471]] * The Queen of England has reportedly been buying up property in Colorado under a proxy. * There is a lot of "secret society" symbology at the airport,......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Anthony: I live near Denver International Airport and have been there many, many times and have seeked out and found everything mentioned here and then some. I first heard about the DIA conspiracies a few......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Melanie Hastie: Maybe you should post pics of some of the amazing murals in the walkways downtown. Just an idea....

in response to: Danny\'s The Luckiest Store by Softee

gerry k 25th oct o6: i think that the first mural in beechmount there is brilliant i grew up just 100 yards from that painting and it has inspired my life .. i love art i would love to paint......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

little ukraine: From today's Brooklyn Daily Eagle... "On November 15, 1977 the Williamsburgh Savings Bank...was declared a landmark. It was designed by Halsey, McCormack & Helmer in 1927. They chose a Romanesque style for the 512-foot......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank Clocktower in Mourning by GGP

Rí Niall: rite this is bollocks, i read most of this n its a pile of shite. the only places that are dangerous 2 outsiders is the rundown estates, mainly places lyk ballymacash(loyalist) or turflodge(republican), simply bcos......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

FauxReal: I know a few graff kids that do some good stuff, but it's hard to get up when the cops are so hard on it. I've noticed a lot of nice stencils and posters in......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

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......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

aer suzuki: ok this might be considered off-topic for citynoise but what the hell : i finally made it to the frye, pictured above, to see the henry darger exhibit and i strongly recommend it if you're......

in response to: A Small Looping Tour in Seattle by aer suzuki

dorey: We just move to Sussex Corner from Wilmot NS and we think the murals are kind of neat. Of course there are some we like better than others, but it has given us somthing......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

Observer: I was in belfast on the shankill. Some murals are Uda some are UVF. why? do they control different parts? do sum people support one and some support the other?...

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

little ukraine: This is awesome. I get the same way when I see murals in my hometown on Long Island. Neighborhood/civic pride rules! Speaking of murals, colavitos ghost, when are we gonna see some of yours?...

in response to: Driving Across the Street Since 1968 by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I was buzzing through DIA this week and got these pics. I didn't use a flash as I didn't want to draw attention to what I was doing, just in case. These murals pretty much......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

zagg: Fabulous: these are some great (and super canadian) murals --- I'm still not 100% sure if the man in the first photograph is the artist of the paintings, or a farmer painted in the......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

Marlo: How strange! A couple of my friends and I went to Fundy on Sunday and we passed through Sussex. I agree-- it's out of character and far too obviously commercial for them to be painting......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

william: no prodestants live there and the murals are dedicated to people who terroised both catholics and protestant they are nothing more than a criminal gang like the crips or bloods with a bigger following...

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

william: no prodestants live there and the murals are dedicated to people who terroised both catholics and protestant they are nothing more than a criminal gang like the crips or bloods with a bigger following...

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

aer suzuki: jeeff: i think alot of public murals look like they were painted by high school kids. maybe that's just me. hell, i paint like a high school kid. anyway, yeah, i was skeptical too, doesn't......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

aer suzuki: Catherine : Right before I posted this article I did a search for Denver International Airport and I found this : http://www.geocities.com/baja/5692/ I had no idea there was a gargoyle in D.I.A., and no idea there was......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Jamie: wow, they really go for murals big time in poland....

in response to: Two Signs, Night and Day by aer suzuki

aer suzuki: Yeah I don't get it. [Why they had to be removed] Looks like these were done in an area where they wouldn't be too high profile anyway, which makes sense...In Seattle we have a similar......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

ninety9lives: i'm all for graffiti and street art. not one line ugly tags. but thoughtful social commentary in stencils, or pieces, murals. layering colours and styles. yeah....

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

ninety9lives: wow there's some really interesting angles and architecure there. not to mention the murals! they're so soft, really homely. those first couple are really interesting. awesome....

in response to: Interesting Places... by Elicar

noone: i hate to see hour long pieces gone over with 10 second bombs... i hit 95 up with 3 huge ass murals, took me like 3 hours, gone over with minute rollers. not to worry,......

in response to: Eyes by Elicar

sine: definitely art. touristy does not cancel artistic value. for example, walt disney world is FULL of amazing art. especially the mary blair murals. [[img:8496]] ...

in response to: The Eye by Steelisreal

VEE: yeah...8 yrs ago the projects in Bushwick were crazy with 100 heads outside of every building...walking over to borinquen PJs and blastin kids...then robbing the Jamaicans in the park across the street. You can......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

andy: i'm an english born and breed man, recently moved into the west of belfast, I see the murals on a daily basis, I see the suffering in them and the way forward, so why can't......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

dro killa: It's about time...^, Finally some real words. I used to be down for all that hard knock hustlin' mentality, I still am, it's just different now. Ya'll some true G's and that's......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

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......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

Graham: Beautiful murals. I see nothing wrong in remembering the people who made the ultimate sacrifice for thier community. After all what is "remeberance sunday" all about? Every village, city and town in the......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

jeeff: i have a feeling that if the wrong people saw you tagging or bombing overtop of those loyalist murals you'd probably get your throat slit. i think that's a pretty good incentive to leave......

in response to: The Waterside by Jamie

Erinslion: On May 27th, 2005 I set foot on Irish soil for the first time at Shannon airport in Ennis. A week later I wandered the streets of Derry from sundown until 4 in the......

in response to: The Bogside by norniron

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......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

jamie: kiddy-murals?...

in response to: Camden by vz

Jime 10, boston, MA, usa: fuck etch? etch is totally a natural progression of graffiti. just like those stupid wild style murals where you can't even make out a single letter in a 15 color spaghetti "burner" with tons of......

in response to: Snatch by Peter

jeeff: same here. lots of new community murals....

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: yeah, totally. there are *tons* of murals like that going up in {brooklyn} around {park slope} and {prospect heights} lately for some reason. i guess teh tail end of summer weather is conducive to painting......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

jeeff: most people here leave the murals alone, i guess cuz they feel bad about covering the kids' work. i'd love to cover it up, but only if i could do something grand and sweeping......

in response to: Pet Bird Before/After by Peter

Peter: hahah totally. same here. they have a penchant for having school kids do "public murals" here on the occasional graffed up walls... and man, let me tell you, id rather see the shittiest graf ever......

in response to: Pet Bird Before/After by Peter

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......

in response to: Pet Bird Before/After by Peter

E Flat Major 7th: I grew up close to Belfast and moved into the city two years ago. Although there are areas all over the province where it is unsafe (including the village where I grew up), surely......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Peter: i heard that there are some amazing murals up in the top of the tower... any photos of those?...

in response to: Coit US by JoeyD

strabane republican: I Think the paintings in the bogside are great all murals in strabane are painted over and it is shit. glory to the IRA remember 1916...

in response to: The Bogside by norniron

mon nom: Jamie said "Dude don't come to Ireland. The Irish are the biggest bunch of racists you'll ever meet" Rofl. You don't even know what racism is. Browsing this site along with your comment "They seem... normal......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

fuzzytank: sooooo did the belfast article get capped? anyways i finally had something 'constructive' to add to it (as opposed to photos of piggies) had a friend workin on a project lookin at this here gherkin the true name of......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

skizzle: agreed. i live in NE ptown and unfortunately, lame graff in my neighborhood is not in the slightest bit appealing. one guy scratched "X3" into the front window of a new house being......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

OG PESTONER DNA: Most of tha good graff is underground...in abandoned tunnels, in frieght yards, etc...any public graff is usually whitewalled with the quickness...even pieces where the owner of the property gave permission (buffed by the city without......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

Anon: Re: Political Murals Loyalist murals are always the best (Simply the best)...

in response to: Cuban Solidarity Mural by Jamie

Jamie: I've never been there, but been to the waterside (loyalist area of derry) a few times which has a similar feel to it. Menacing murals, red white and blue painted curbs and such. never got......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

Fr3orb: Re: Mosaic, 19147 Ah south st. last time I was staying with family out in Bryn Mar, I spent every minute I could walking around South st. I so wish I had taken pictures of the......

in response to: Mosaic, 19147 by vz

Jamie: I really wish i'd taken more photos of Northern Ireland during my time there. Perhaps some of the lurkers here from the province could express their allegiances more visually and contribute some photographic content of......

in response to: come on in by Jamie

Ricky (Marble): The web site is alright. They have picked some of the nicest murals. I dont c the falls putin in this much effort....

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

Jamie: ...

in response to: Northern Ireland is the most intrguing of places by Jamie

Jamie: Anti-RUC (police) mural, West Belfast...

in response to: Northern Ireland is the most intrguing of places by Jamie

Jamie: I could take that up as a hobby here in Fermanagh, Northern ireland... on second thoughts, maybe not, it might be seen as propoganda of some sort. There is a lot of colorful street art here......

in response to: Northern Ireland is the most intrguing of places by Jamie