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    Graffiti Is Bad

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    spends nearly $1.3 million for cleaning up graffiti on street walls.A lot of people think graffiti is a bad thing, but it's actually not, such as, graffiti lets tourist embrace the art, there is a new bill for graffiti, and graffiti is now recognized for economic, cultural, and social good. Graffiti is a hobby that many people loved to do, but the other half of most people dislike graffiti and want it gone. For example, there is a new bill that assigns graffiti artist to draw on certain walls in the

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    Graffiti Is Vandalism

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    today on whether Graffiti is a good thing or not. Graffiti has been seen by many as a destruction of property, but it is a form of expression and an artistic thought that should be allowed, per the First Amendment, as freedom of speech and not as breaking the law. I personally believe that Graffiti should be legal. I don’t believe it harms anyone or anything depending on the location. I believe Graffiti has many issues that every individual looks at differently. I think that Graffiti is looked at as

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    The Art Of Graffiti

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    of 2013, a graffiti artist by the name of 'Lady Pink' had police barge into her house in Queens and arrest her husband for vandalism. They took her art supplies, photo archives, and many of her prized possessions. She had to sit there, helpless, watching police take away her things. In today's world right now, expressing yourself creatively is one of the most important things you can do to help figure out who you are. A part of creative expression is art. Art makes people happy. Graffiti falls into

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    Graffiti Is Bad

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    Graffiti is a form of art that has been seen as illicit since the beginning of its origin. Thrown under the bus, street art is categorized with terms such as “vandalism” and “criminal”, along with the artists are more than often associated with those that are “delinquent” and “thuggish”. With no hands barred – street art links us to see the unsurfaced truths of society. It is a type of art that holds no restrictions or boundaries since they are merely images and text imposed on any surface imaginable

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    Graffiti Is Vandalism

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    Graffiti is a new type of painting and writing on the public place or wall and a lot of teenagers interested in it. However, there are lots of debates on the form of graffiti, one side think it is a vandalism and another side think it is a form of art. The essay will focus on discussing these two forms of graffiti and give some relevant examples. The two main points about the reason why some people think graffiti is a vandalism are indelicacy words and the problem about ownership. Another side think

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    Graffiti Today

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    Graffiti today can be looked at for many different reasons. Most people look at kids that do graffiti as people who are criminals. But can graffiti be looked at today as art? Yes, I believe graffiti is art depending on what it is used for and the meaning behind it. I do not believe it is what you look at but rather how you are looking at it and why you are looking at it. Graffiti comes in all different shapes, forms, or fonts but it all has a meaning. When I think of graffiti I think of you

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    Graffiti In Australia

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    open air as part of its message and image. Paste up graffiti is an

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    Graffiti: Can it Be Prevented? Introduction: What is Graffiti? ________________________________________ According to graffiti.org, graffiti is defined as a term applied to an arrangement of institutionally illicit marks in which there has been an attempt to establish some sort of coherent composition: such marks are made by an individual or individuals (not generally professional artists) upon a wall or other surface that is usually visually accessible to the public. The purpose of this report

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    Graffiti Public Good

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    In the short essay Graffiti is a Public Good, Even As it Challenges the Law Lu Olivero brings up the topic of graffiti and it’s righteousness as an artform. Olivero starts off the essay with an explanation that graffiti is a subgenre of vandalism, which is a form of self-expression and is, therefore, art. However, graffiti embodies a different sense of aestheticism than of the vandalism and often carry a critical message behind it ultimately holding value as an artwork. Throughout the essay, Olivero

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    Louise Hare 13.3 Is Graffiti Art? Intro This essay discusses whether we should accept graffiti as an art form or if it classes as vandalism, or if there is indeed a distinction between the two. I have decided to address this issue as I have been and am currently exploring graffiti visually in my project. Graffiti is sometimes regarded as an art form by those doing it or who observe it, yet some may see graffiti as a nuisance, and it is frequently associated with anti-social behaviour and gang culture

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