Comments about walls

There are 100 comments about "walls"

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......

in response to: Trenches by Stephanie L. Jackson

Garry Johns: Well why is it that, some always have to find fault? If you don't like it fine, but for crying out loud don't try to crams your views down our throats! As a......

in response to: Ugly, Heritage, or Both? by Cameo

RiCH1: SPIN........whoever you are.......you killed that shit on the 'Rock', sun!.....Rock On! Ya gotta turn yer head kids, to peep that one out.....right at the bottom of the escarpment waterfall on the 401 into the Hammer!......

in response to: Graffiti in the Hammer by TIMDOG

anon (ool-44c698cc.dyn.optonline.net): and they say hip hop is dead, there is plenty of GRAF around NY u just have to look from metro north line to walls in the Bronx, BeeKay, Manhattan If u have the time......

in response to: Queens Graffitti by Frank Chang

Linda Steinmetz: found this site while looking for info on P.S. 113 - the one on Moffat Street. I Grew up on Moffat Street, same block as the school, We had one of the houses with backyards......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Joseph Bridge: beautiful response serlingrod...you paint a rosy picture of kensington... you must be an artist type. lets talk reality here. business investment in kensington: mom and pop stores, laundrymats, stop and go...for that 40 oz,......

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

Marj: I saw them day by day as I drove by pull away the stone walls. For a while the left stand a large piece of a holy picture. I was thinking it was be nice......

in response to: Church Fire in St-Henri by CE

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

levitypalmer: Thank you for seeing value in and sharing this. The light coming through the grates and moving across walls etc made me think of a stage with the light following a performer. There is a......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Bob Smith: KP has amazing walls, anybody who's escaped deserves a metal!...

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

janet: Hi Alma--Sorry, the name Rubin is not familiar (though I knew a Judy Kessler). But I certainly remember the fish store! (Thanks for reminding me that one needed to walk up a couple of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

James cashan: RE: Rob Walls R Tynan, Totally agree with your strong sentiments, The other night me and my partner Zak (zakia Cassim) Were having our tea at the boathouse , they have built a decking area at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

ROB WALLS: i think irlam is great, i have lived and died here in this sunny suburb. But the sadest thing i have ever watched with no power over is the demise of the fish population of......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Laura: Interesting...It'd be much better to leave the whole graf and not just the outlines..I think it now looks messy and worse than just brown walls....

in response to: Ghost Graf by Peter

jack: i had the same car back in 1964, that was a chevy impala, circa 1960, had the flags in the arrow over the rear fender, mine was all white with a red interior, cost me......

in response to: Bushwick Remembered Photo Collective by upfromflames

Michelle: People will bitch all they want to. They can make up their stories, print them, and make everyone believe it's true (including law enforcement...usually they are the ones who start it up). Everyone grows a......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

Marisol F.: Awesome piece, I graduated from Bushwick HS in 1983 and let me tell you those cement plain walls never looked so BEAUTIFUL, Kudos to the artist and the mentors who guided this project!! EXCELLENT, keep......

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

chiamattt: I had no problems whatsoever. The vast majority of China Supporters (chinese students) were full of smiles and willingly posed for pictures. The Seoul Police were polite and didn't hinder my movements at all. I......

in response to: Olympic Torch Relay by chiamattt

EvilGentleman: dirana1, thank you for commenting. I can respect your opinions and your insight into the prison is a welcome bit of education for the rest of us. I am certain you know a lot more......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

dirana1: PS EvilGentleman, there's more to a tower at KP than an mop and a squeegee believe me, I myself would have a couple of rounds of the indigenous firearm in the tower fired if someone......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

dirana1: You have got to be kidding me. Does anyone out there know the history of the place? It was British, you at least have that much right. However, it was originally and......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

anon (bas4-kingston08-1177944934.dsl.bell.ca): I live in Kingston and the building is just as scary as it looks. when you walk passed it you feel the strength of it's walls....

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Sammy Perez: antblack, you are definitely hitting some memory chords with the go-carts and nunchucks. As for 111, the one thing I remember is playing handball in the morning and at lunchtime. Besides the two main......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

BELROC IOF: Well it's on Metro-North property and that little stone bridge that you have to cross is historical. They should work with the state to make it some kind of park. The kind you can paint graffiti......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Frank Donnellon: I remember Johnny. He had gift of gab.....he could talk to you until the sheep came home. I wonder what he doing now.....he probable has a talk show! And Arnie I bet he's in......

in response to: My Old Neigborhood by Arnie Magraner

jeeff: graf in TO always keeps me entertained. spring's just around the corner, and that means it's almost time to get the camera out and start looking for walls....

in response to: What Happened to BEMS? by Elicar

Elicar: I do not mind graffiti in abandoned and obscure places (I took some on railways and under a bridge, but when perfectly good walls just like the one in here are "vandalized", then I am......

in response to: What Happened to BEMS? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Well Elicar, my previous article on this particular location has become something of an online focal point for those who lived there during its heyday, much like Corsatki's {Cabrini Green} articles. Thus, this page is intended......

in response to: The Destruction of Benny Farm by EvilGentleman

mikizzle: That's how the Germans roll, they cops actually let them tag up certain walls and after awhile someone who can do better will paint over it and replace it....

in response to: Rookie & Besok: German Graffiti by m_mcconnell

wow crew 92': shit i was RIVAL an original member of the WOW crew and there were some tight writers back then yeah they were few and far between but still UP and we bombed the fucking city......

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

janet: Hi Stan--You're probably close to my vintage. I'm trying without luck to call up a memory of Famous on Schenectady--I lived just around the corner and went to 167--so there it was during the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

split: why ya on his stuff for graffiti is art stop saying its vandalisam cus its not its a way to take out ower felings but not in a bad way your thinking that becuse we......

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

BelievelandBikes: Nice piece... If you're the writer, it would be nice to see a series of your walls across the city. It might help us get a sense of your style in general rather than......

in response to: Duplo Graffiti by duplo one

PLUSHMONSTER :): everyone here has to realize that art is all about expression.Neck face is good at writing on walls, and peter caine is cood at ummmmmmmm.......... sculpting naked santas getting raped by people.The bottom line is......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Fancy: The birth of wallscapes...classic!...

in response to: The Golden Age of Advertising by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

blaze: people should appreciate graffiti it makes the walls look better...

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

MEETING OF STYLES BRONX NY: [[img:23985]] till today there has never been a nyc graffiti artist to dominate the walls/trains/trucks like JA ONE!!!...

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

dangerduckie21: that's the ugliest building you can find in NYC?!! Come on over to Cleveland or Detroit, we can show you some buildings that make that thing look like a mini-palace...hell, this one doesn't even have......

in response to: Ugliest Building in New York? by Peter

Losnah: There's tons of cool shit here, just keep lookin', cause the buff is quick... I spot dope pieces a lot. Lately: Gime, Fever, Jeab (mad throwies) Jukes, Snore (throw ups too, up High), Sherm... Portland's......

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

procyon: General consensus seems to be a combination of luck (sometimes it's just unlocked) and being polite/respectful to the people who work there (i.e. if you see people working inside, try asking nicely if you can......

in response to: The Tent of Tomorrow, Revisited by procyon

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

BelRoC: Heres some walls. Different styles.. Many years apart... [[img:22324]] [[img:22325]] [[img:22326]] [[img:22327]] [[img:22328]] [[img:22329]] ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

BelRoC: I got alot more black book work. I'll post that some other day.. But lets get back to trains and walls. [[img:22263]] [[img:22264]] [[img:22265]] [[img:22266]] [[img:22267]] [[img:22268]] [[img:22269]] [[img:22270]] [[img:22271]] [[img:22272]] ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Tonytech: I never thought I would see the day, when positive beautiful colors would grace the walls were I played softball as a teenager in the 70's. To see today’s youth caring about something other than themselves......

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

sandoval: I was just there today it was amazing to see the representation of the community on those walls....

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

China : I'm from Cabrini Green! I'll never forget where I've come from because it made me the person that I am today. I lived in 1119 N Cleveland (The Castle) red walls! My mother......

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

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

maybetoday: The North Market Place development is actually happening. Several buildings and homes have already been rehabbed for apartments and homes. Infill is currently being built on vacant land ("historically-sensitive" single-family homes). The......

in response to: Revitalize by maybetoday

sonja: I tried the fox urine.It did NOTHING!!!I still hav the family between the walls.Tried to call animal rescue.No they cant do anything.So i called our local *critter getter*nam of his company.He wants to put cages......

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

EvilGentleman: Quite the good series. I did not even know about the fire until a friend of mine from Kahnawake called me to tell me about it on the news. The ice is quite spectacular looking,......

in response to: Fire on Ste Catherine by CE

Instorenow: i find spray adhesive only works on metal surfaces for me anyway. I've tryed brick walls but nothing happens, how did u make it work?...

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

EvilGentleman: I am absolutely in love with this sort of remnant of days gone by. I always take shots of old ads and names that have been painted on the sides of brick buildings. It is......

in response to: Maxim Radio, et Al by GGP

chiamattt: hool, I did a top ten beige walls set! Check it out at www.toptenbeigewalls.com ...

in response to: Chungdahm by chiamattt

hool: "the cleanliness of the subways" . what an exciting photo series that would make. perhaps you could also do a "sterilized hospital hallways" series or a "top ten beige walls" set. ...

in response to: Chungdahm by chiamattt

jack: i love old boats. especially boston whalers. i took a cruise to europe with 1000 soldiers, we slapt in hammocks four up to the top, stormy weather in north atlantic, guys were throwing......

in response to: A Walk Along The Embankment by Jamie

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

nothing changes: In time, the walls of Cabrini Green will go down but the violence and black on black crime will not. the world never changes and people don't either. ...

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

Haze: People of peterborough start hitting ikea underpass it is being buffed as we speak white walls ready to paint...

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

.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

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

Concerned citizens of New Mexico: No one is saying that there can't be freedom of expression. But when someone tags on other people's property that just isn't right. If most of the people on this blog consider themselves graffiti artists,......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

.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

SaneSmith: Some might remember the Hunter HS handball court walls [[img:17900]] and some might remember the Westside Highway ramp closed to the public [[img:17901]] ...

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

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)......

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

diesel city: haha hello riot. do you know the dcr boys? ive never heard of your name pop up before, ive met sum one a couple times though lol i ll tell him when i next see......

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

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

EvilGentleman: I also have no damn clue what these signs are specifying, but I always notice them on the walls of buildings next to dual-output fire hose attachments, so I guess they must have something to......

in response to: Montreal Signs 1: Dorval, Dorval Island, Pointe Claire by EvilGentleman

autumn: Michele,gg, keep it up. I am educated to the PhD level but also have "street smarts". Worked 20 yrs. as a CPS Social Worker. My home & 1 acre of property are the sum total......

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

Michelle: I am happy to have stumbled upon this chat. I live at 48 abell st. and am part of a newly formed residence group called Model48 that is fighting alongside Active 18 to keep......

in response to: 48 Abell Bites the Dust? by jeeff

Micah: The Moncton skyline as viewed from Lewisville Road is much more impressive: you see not just the tall commercial buildings but also some nice old ones, church steeples, etc., too that are hidden when viewed......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

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. ...

in response to: Peterborough Graffiti Art Project 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

ikon rh 954: dats fucked up wat they did to dem walls. before i went 2 prison i rember seein them in person. wat a disgrace...

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

venice homeboy: those are tagging walls the cops dont give a shit what happens there. Taggers will sometimes take your cans if your not from around here ...

in response to: Venice Beach by adam

Jim QV: Tony, I read your posting and wanted to respond to it. I was born in Queens, but my Moms whole family is from Bushwick. Her grandfather (my great grand dad) was the original owner of......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

ksedge: i don't like cats myself but i think i could learn to love a supernatural kitty that can walk on walls. that's like, the ultimate party trick!...

in response to: September 10 2006 Toronto by hool

i push base: legal pieces is still graff. i know some gully niggas that did legal walls. you gonna tell me a legal ghost ris wall aint graff? of course you wont nigga, you aint stupid. ...

in response to: Grocery Graf by CE

Sirhcbre: Maybe it's all a front. Perhaps, inside his house, he has a huge gun rack, elephant and tiger heads mounted to his walls, confederate flags and a nice big picture of George Bush....

in response to: Pink House 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

Sirhcbre: Yup, I almost missed my train taking that shot. I've been getting pretty weird looks from people when standing around taking pictures of the floor and cement walls....

in response to: Colour and Texture: Metro Lionel Groulx by CE

shelia/neworleans: OK THE OLD WAY OF LIVING IS OVER. IT IS; SO... HATE ME IF YOU MUST. HOW MANY YEARS HAVE THEY BEEN TALKING ABOUT TEARING DOWN THE PROJECTS AND PUTTING UP CONDOS? HOW LONG WAS......

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

ksedge: wow, i'm in shock. i can't believe this is actually true. they could at least build a little structure around it. or, i've heard in some places in europe they have public bathrooms with two......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

ERQLE: It escapes most writers but the keys to good graf is 1)the object/spot and 2) the execution, cleanliness, control etc, drunken bombing missions aside yes there is a lot of crap goin up on the......

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

shelia/neworleans : Education Is Key. Without It Oppression Will Progress For Generations. What Do You Have To Lose? Try It. It Works. I Grew Up In The Calliope Project In New Orleans (a.k.a......

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

Donna: Raccons have been living in an old home that I recently purchased and am in the process of renovating. We have ripped out the ceilings and some walls and much poo!! has fallen out. It......

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

rgalston: By definition, any writing/drawing on walls is considered grafitti. Some is better than others, but it is still all considered grafitti. ...

in response to: Montreal Noise: Saint-Laurent 4 by EvilGentleman

vanessa vargas to BOC: ummm...you must have been high when you wrote that response talking about me being a realtor! i am far from a realtor...and i happen to live on menahan...probably not too far from you. ......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Matt: Sane? Who's that? I lived in Coney Island for 20+ years (70's-90's) and while I was not the best kid growing up, I knew not to defame other people's property. I'm not trying to open......

in response to: Coney Island Low by Peter

Peter: some constructive tips: 1) practice cleaning up the {stencil}-work. they seem to start crisp and then get drippy and bleedy... as if you either got alot more rushed as you went (which makes sense- no one......

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

aer suzuki: nice...i lived in albuquerque a loooong time ago and it seems like there was a place there, like a huge, square, open pit below ground level banked up by walls [like a really big foundation]......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

Jamie: i like how you round this one off with one of your trademark red walls...

in response to: June 2006 Montreal Part 2 by hool

Robert: are all of you guys blind?? What about LA? Remember in the movie "Grand Canyon" one of the characters had a dream of flying around the LA skyline? Not a bad backdrop......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

jack: out of an insane asylum and into the pit of dispair, they but rode through the now empty hallways that once many walked and talked, humans busy at work spending their life years in work......

in response to: MoD Aquila (Part Two) by Simon Cornwell

cookie 10: In 1965 when I was 10 years old, till about 15 years old, with every color in magic markers and paint, I wrote my name ALL OVER BROOKLYN (when was grafitti started?) The worst trouble......

in response to: Ilegal Grafitti Crue by Peter

Nate: Can anyone give an update on what's going on with Cabrini and the so-called "transformation plan" in Chicago public housing? I used to know two people who worked as community organizers, doing work trying to......

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

Rogueboy: The Angus yards were originally bought by CP rail, but during WW2 it was turned into a tank factory and pumped out alot of Canada's tanks, I drove by it this morning the walls are......

in response to: New Use for Urban Ruins? by CE

EvilGentleman: First and foremost, **never, ever** walk out to the water on the tidal flats. Those mud flats can sometimes extend for miles into the bay, and the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy has......

in response to: Down Home Charm by Michelle

SICE ONE: Naaah bro ja is the true kamakazi bomber, from hells gate to any other bridge such as the 7 and shit like that, but these days there are mad people gettin up and doin crazy......

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

EvilGentleman: As far as I know, the block you are referring to (the north side of Sainte-Catherine between Lambert-Closse and de Chomedy) has closed down simply due to the fact that the Forum closed in 1996,......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

charley : look I love the graffiti scene but before you talk about hating the law and shit why dont you think why there buffing out the walls maybe because there not your walls to write on.......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson