… platform with some one like Fairey but I don’t wish him harm and I don’t believe he should stop promoting creativity and design. When I see one of his “graffiti” posters in the streets of Barcelona, I feel that I’m looking at a brand like any other brand and I feel sad that kids believe the campaign is -the shit-. In that sadness my wish list simply includes a need for him to …

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… is a mass noun.
Graffito and Graffiti make the world go round.
Graffito is a little scratch, a groove on urban skin.
A record without a scratch, is simply called a mandolin.
Graffiti can be found in Tikal on a Mayan tomb,
In Hagia Sophia, like stretch marks on a womb.
A prolific graffito artist was sent to jail.
Was he a bastard for pinning the donkey on a tail?
When French …

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… Removal, which takes a look at the art created out of anti-graffiti campaigns and graffiti removal actions (like buffing). The Web Urbanist looks at the documentary and some of the net culture emerging from it. Also check out this video of reverse graffiti, or “art, less pollution.”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwsBBIIXT0E

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Ibie, EDjinn and Royal, Barcelona.
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USA & Africa: Slave Trade
By Huma and Evoke, circa 2004.
Mural on concrete.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. …

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