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Brodidly AB: Bushwick!! What can I say? It can be an interesting place to live in and it can be a nightmare. To all those who are contemplating moving to Bushwick, on the serious tip you......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: sorry that i have not paid attention to this story i posted some time ago. i visited the nuns at the monestary in newark manny times and spent time there on self imposed retreats.......

in response to: About Convents by jack

alanpigott@eircom.net: Hello to Angela Dolan and Grace , This is confusing and interesting at the same time , You say you have the same picture...Mine looks totally like an original oil painting,,,I paint myself ,......

in response to: About Convents by jack

ImpMyHyde from Kansas: Scott, I have been to Belleville a couple of times. The last was when I stopped there I was passing through but did get to see the Visitor’s Center. There isn't another one like it in......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Young meet the old Festival: If you fancy a good old Cockney Knee's up this weekend Bermondsey based Pearly King Jimmy Jukes the Genuine Pearly king of camberwell and Wayne Adams better known as The Barrow Boys, will be entertaining the......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

44 year old loser.: I've been making paintings for 20 years using some of the same images as Banksy uses...however, he is much more clever (and prolific and successful) than I will ever be...I'm glad he's gettin' the message......

in response to: graffiti stencil making a statement... by Skulz

birdy: yo man, pac has to be my favourite artist, and lately i have seen some more of his peices that just blew me away and made me want to keep painting and get better. Pez,......

in response to: Graffiti in the Hammer by TIMDOG

BARON VON FANCY: Baron Von Fancy is not a man, he is an idea. And you cannot kill an idea. He has been called an artist. He has been called a maniac. He is a recluse. He never......

in response to: Baron Von Fancy by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

little ukraine: ...and others will say it's New York's W 4th in Greenwich Village, once home of Gerde's Folk City and near MacDougal Street where Kettle of Fish was. NY likes to take credit for everything......

in response to: Positively 4th St. by Tyfoid Kid

ASEC ALG KOB: BEL! Infamous in Norwalk. I remember when you first started out and when I first started to be interested by graffiti. When you hit up my elementary school! AHahahaha that was great though. It had......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Roke3 Nyc: This masterpiece measures a staggering 250’ x 55’ (nearly the size of a football field) and took 125 gallons of latex roller paint and a year of carefully planned nights to complete. Every supply......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Kassie: I went here with my friend a couple months ago. We got some amazing pictures. I've never seen such beautiful graffiti in my entire life. We had a nice talk with a......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

serlingrod: Thanks Peter. It's nice to have a friend back you up. I just marvel at the stubborness of it though.....I mean, "keep on painting" ... Really? I've made it perfectly clear I'm not an artist..I'm......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Joseph Bridge: my dad was a grease monkey... who paid his bills...took care of his home...sent his children to college...oh..and no goverment assistance...people like you are bullshittin the entire community...do you even know what kensington was like......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Megan: This is the type of thing you need to go to New York to see... Plenty of people can go to the Statue of Liberty or Ellis Island, but these paintings are the largely unknown......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

maykat18: I can not believe that the people who painted those pictures are only painting on walls. I think they should do some thing else with their talents and make money by doing something they are......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

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......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

jack: i'm clueless when it comes to looking at art, i don't like to sit there and gaze at a painting because i'm not that intelligent about art, but i am a dirty old man because......

in response to: Art Lovers at Folk Art Museum, West 53rd Street by Mike L.

joey: now the light in this photo looks like an edward hopper painting. (e class?)...

in response to: FDR Drive Just Before 7pm by Mike L.

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

joey: this picture has the lighting of an oil painting by albert pinkham ryder. it maybe hard to tell, but this is on the freeway I-580 west....

in response to: Freeway Sunset Lens Flare by joey

Peter: destruction or art? i always find it interesting when people refer to graffiti as "destruction", as its not like theyre carving their tag into the wall with an air-chisel or something. painting seems to be......

in response to: Destruction or Art by Robert Emanuel

Eric from Port Richmond: A Richmond boy with a few comments. Its NOT just Kensignton that took a turn for the worst in the area. I grew up in the late 70s and 80s in Port Richmond. The neighbors would sit......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Jose Julio: This is great... trains look better now...lol...hey guys, i met someone in my place in hollywood (Maffu Arts) he give me the site (Bel I Of Crew), but u are really serious in what you......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

REVO69ERSKi: MAD PROPS TO THE REAL OLDSCHOOL FOOLS YOU KNOW WHO YOU BOYS ARE? TVC MOC BSK 7-UP WBB TNSB WFW CAN DOM IH RA FA DFC TKK MTW AIM DAM VO5 MUCH LOVE. 1987-2002 DONE,......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

James: How about some pictures of some of the artists house painting? ...

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Angela Dolan: I have the same picture. In excellent condition, framed. Is there a market value for this painting?...

in response to: About Convents by jack

J-H: my boys did most of these painting, in the 3rd picture you can find a list of all the people that the artist know....

in response to: NDG Graf by CE

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......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Michawl Weston: New York City graffiti trains were the 80s. Today these kids paint the stainless steel trains just for a picture!! The trains dont even move out of the spot they were painted because they say......

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

Alan Pigott: [[img:25956]] Hi I'm addressing this to no one in particular, but I have an oil painting, many years now, and at the bottom of the painting are the words "St. Dominick's Monastery Newark N.J"...and it's signed......

in response to: About Convents by jack

Sally: they're great I live near this beautiful images I even saw when they were painting this images.They really rock with this images.They seem to be profesional. ...

in response to: Bushwick: History in the Making by upfromflames

Get it together Hutchinson people!: People of Hutch need to take pride in their community by painting their houses, picking up trash in and around their yards and wearing clean clothes!...

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10 by Scott Sargent

eQuip NES Cru: Waddup Bel, You're a big inspiration to someone who looks up to Freight writers. Never Stop painting, I still see you on the lines alot. You should head up to the Albany area, drop a......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

leeann singh: this painting was best i have ever seen...they did a wonderful job ......

in response to: Bushwick: History in the Making by upfromflames

zagg: Biff, was the painting up prior to Brokeback Mountain? ...

in response to: NADIAN Beer Ad by Biff

Wind Wisper: CityWide Hi tech has won this contest,Some is graffiti some is excellent graphic art.These guys should be painting computer cases what talent....

in response to: Bronxs by barry

John Cooper - john.cooper@airspaceinfo.com.au: Hi wg, Allan Williams lived across the road from us on the corner of Hamilton Avenue. If it is the same guy I knew him quite well when I was young, he used......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

krysta-lee: painting the roses red ...

in response to: Avenue Du Mont-Royal: Part One by serlingrod

Robert: It's a painting, a good one indeed!...

in response to: March in Manhattan by jack

Belroc: Whats up Steez!! Glad you found this site!! Alot of fun article here.. Bill, I've been painting graffiti for over 18 years. Started "tagging" in New York City in the late 80's and have painted in......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

steez: this is steez from puregraff, you have some really awesome stuff and a lot of different styles, keep painting sweet pieces....

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

BelRoC: Time for some canvas paintings.. I use brush, marker, and spray paint.. I use masking tape to keep control of the over spray.. Alot of people mistake my work for airbrush... [[img:22577]] [[img:22578]] [[img:22579]] [[img:22580]] [[img:22581]] ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

aer suzuki: hey joey. well last fall/winter i lapsed into drawing & painting mode. then in spring my camera broke. it only sort of works now, so it's more difficult to go and do extended photo adventures.......

in response to: Silver Tree by aer suzuki

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

Jim: I Like your pictures, especcially the picture of the beautiful girl just standing there with a woman in the background. It reminds me of the painting Mona Lisa, with the the strange smile, like if......

in response to: Berlin For Life by Lea

Alfred: Adam Thanks for your help painting earlier this week. Nice photos so far. Do you think you will be uploading some newer images? See you soon! ...

in response to: Bushwick: History in the Making by upfromflames

EvilGentleman: I have a pic of the guys who were in the process of painting with a basic little can of white model paint and a paintbrush. They proudly posed for me, but since I do......

in response to: Welcome to Crack Lane! by EvilGentleman

anon (218-215-13-53.people.net.au): this is good shit, makes me wonder what it would of been like painting the tunnels with sane, smith, ja etc in the 80- 90's...

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

Big Bank Hank: Everytime I see paintings of the hungerstrikers it makes me want to throw up! These men were terrorists/criminals they thought nothing of killing people, blowing up buildings/people, robbing banks, extorting money of people, and generally......

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

skulk1973: i just moved out here to burque and i need to find some spots to hit up any suggestions! and keep painting! in the 505!...

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

joey: ridge avenue fell out of an edward hopper {painting}. skullphone truckers is one amazing photo. but with photos like these, you got to love desolate. [[img:21029]] it's so make believe...

in response to: Spring Garden / West Poplar / Loft District: Lost in Transition by serlingrod

CE: I'm not sure what happened to the list so here I'll repost it (hopefully) fixed. 1. Poutine 2. A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) 3. Either an STM Transit Cop......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

CE: Ok, so I've totally let this slide but I still think it would be a good thing to do. I've compiled all the suggestions and have set a deadline for when I'll have all......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

Andy: This bridge is called "Hungerford Bridge". I think it is because of the Monet painting called "Charing Cross Bridge" that the confusion arises. Even the footbridges to either side are officially the "Golden Jubilee Bridges"......

in response to: charing cross bridge by Steelisreal

kricket: great shots. the building front in #4 reminds me of an hr giger painting, or something......

in response to: Viva Espana 2 by little ukraine

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......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

Sirhcbre: The guy with the spraycan in the bush was just that; a guy who was obviously painting something and thought he had some privacy. He was less than happy to see me with camera......

in response to: Old Factory Graffiti by CE

joey: boy, jack. you sure are acting spry these days. first slipping in the mud doing the photo shoot of the intrepid, and now spray painting your tag on semis in brooklyn....

in response to: Graf Semi by Peter

.lurz yrc: ja is a super king....cope duz leagal walls...and saber aint up at all...doing a peice in the la river is like a leagal wall its a joke im in there all the time painting...in the......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

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

jack: this is great and i think you caught a drop as it exploded into the water, good shot. this should be a painting. elaine, please paint this....

in response to: Raindrops by Guy McLaren

Peter caine: It takes me a while to find all Necks crap. i have been makeing my own eye sores, how ever when the show is down, no one has to look at my ugly crap any......

in response to: Oldskool Neckface by Peter

Sick of it.: In 1997 I began a personal campaign to inform the public of the problems of the Drug problems just waiting to explode. I have been told shut up by people who told me that the......

in response to: Drugs, Drugs, Drugs by ksedge

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,......

in response to: Graf Trainz 3: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

Susannah: looks like a painting...

in response to: bw392 by hool

iamnormal: i thought that kinkos was cheap for getting your posters printed, but it ended up being $9 for one 24"x36"!! rip, guess i'll be painting my own...

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

Luke: Angela there is hatred equally on both sides, and equally there is suffering on both sides. One small other correction to make it is not 'Catholic and Protestant', it is a divide largely between Republicans/Nationalists......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

procyon: Ah!! I love the guitar bug!! and some of these shots (#2 in particular) remind me of Bob Ross paintings (that is meant as a compliment--I love Bob Ross)....

in response to: The Green Mountain State by little ukraine

EvilGentleman: Moi? Incendiary? **NAAAAH!!!** That's about as likely as me being sarcastic. Besides, Scott seems to enjoy stirring up the natives, per se, so he should have a thick enough skin, that this should bounce off......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Sirhcbre: Ok, so far we have this on the list: -Poutine -A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) -Either an STM Transit Cop or a meter maid (or meter man) writing a......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

Matt: St.Monicas Elementary School The painting on the gym wall....

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

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......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

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

raccooned: I was up painting late last night and I looked up and saw what I thought to be one of the feral cats in the neighborhood that several of us feed. It was on......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Actually, a lot of the "art" here is not done by children, but by adults. I actually recognize a few of the names here as people I know IRL. What keeps happening in this area......

in response to: Catbread, Free Lebanon, Etc. by CE

Jamie: why is it that authorities the world over seem to think that young children painting stupid pointless shit all over walls is somehow ##better## than other people acting on their artistic urges?...

in response to: Catbread, Free Lebanon, Etc. by CE

EvilGentleman: Ah yes, this was put up this summer on Pierce Street, a little residential lane that runs between Sainte-Catherine and de Maisonneuve a half block west of Guy Street. I turn down this lane on......

in response to: Eco-Quartier Graffiti by CE

Cosmo: Ha! For three years I lived in an adobe house in New Mexico. Talk about ease of maintenance! Sure, it's dusty and coarse and you have to live in a desert to have......

in response to: Vinyl Siding by CE

kry c,c,s4life: it realy suks that the death of sane (r.i.p. and huge respect) the all out nyc king/legend had 2 hapen hope his bro smith haz many more years in his time of painting.if theres any......

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

anna ostro: Hello Staten Island, When you search annastherapy.com you will get the best massage in Staten Island. I live and do massages in Staten Island for 12 years. I am member ATMA. On my web site you can find......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

Chris Erb: I'm sure the artists spend more time talking to locals than actually painting. One of my [[4461:past articles]] from Sussex has picture 2 from almost the same spot pre-mural and also the camp Sussex mural as......

in response to: Downtown Murals by CE

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

Chris Erb: I definitly agree with the paint being an issue. With existing painted houses, there's nothing that can really be done other than removing the old paint and re painting with an environmentally friendly paint.......

in response to: Vinyl Siding by CE

EvilGentleman: Thanks, jack. You know, I am not 100 percent sure about that, Chris. You may be right, but I distinctly remember Eaton's having to become Eaton, and a few weeks ago, the town of Mount Royal......

in response to: Rainy Day by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: They probably got tired of painting every 5 to 10 years....

in response to: Vinyl Siding by CE

ksedge: wow, just found this, and i love it! Joe Contello, if you're still out there, i'm really intrigued about how you do these "digital paintings". maybe you could shed some light on the subject?...

in response to: Brooklyn Bridge by Joe Contello

EvilGentleman: Your last 3 pictures have been awesome. This one and scaredy cat look like paintings brought to life....

in response to: Fish Tales by susannah

robert : Little Ukraine & Peter: I'm painting the building, Achrylic on canvas, 1.30 x 1.50, since february I only regret I didn't have a look at these photos before,. hey're great....

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

LINK: big up kane aka fed and all da orton gangstas ogc obr fuk wys rip dave rip luke rip rip vinnie goin painting tonight at railworld n e 1 wanna link and smash peterborough # ...

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

joey: well, this was once the great western building. i had a show of paintings in the bank on the first floor. power bar bought the building a few years back before they were bought by......

in response to: Power Bar Bldg by joey

Chris Erb: That's too bad. it would be wonderful to have a streetcar in the city. On another note, I walked along the boarded up block in picture one with all the paintings. Do you know......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Laura : It looks like a painting. ...

in response to: Abandoned on Bergen Street by Peter

Elicar: No Drea. My job involves nowhere near any creative expression, unless of course you consider the art of negotiation and dealing with people as such. But thank you, I consider that a big compliment. I have......

in response to: Of Park Benches and Picnic Tables by Elicar

hool: i did ask for the first shot. he didn't mind and just continued his painting. i asked in that instance because i wanted to get close and have a look at his work......

in response to: April 30 2006 Toronto by hool

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