Graffiti Cops a Spray: A1one in Melbourne
Graffiti cops a spray
Fiona Scott-Norman
August 1, 2008
I suppose a time may come when graffiti is as inert and respectable as a David Williamson retrospective, but it's as likely to be in the near future as the Lygon Street Starbucks lasting past the weekend.
As an art form, graffiti has transgression and contention coded into its DNA; it's illegal, it's public, costs a packet to clean up, and it seriously pisses people off.
Dozens More Flicks fm Melbourne Walls, Studios
Graffiti Vandals turn Violent in LA
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And they were the lucky ones among those who have had run-ins with graffiti "crews," or gangs.
Over the past 2 1/2 years in Southern California, three people have been killed after trying to stop graffiti vandals in the act. A fourth died after being shot while watching a confrontation between crews in a park.
New Pics: Hand Stencils and the Blender
Headed out to the Grampians National Park for a few days, and found hand stencils at one of three rock art sites I visisted. Also walked around the inside of Ha-Ha's Blender space and took as many photos of the stencils that he's working on and that are on the inside walls.
Latest Melbourne/AU uploads are here.
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'Spray It, Don't Say It!': Aug 9, Seattle, WA
Saturday, August 9 from 3pm - 9pm
Bherd brings the street into the gallery for this urban street art exhibit.
Live painting,music,food and drinks will ensue at the artists reception on August 9th.
Hosted By: .
Soule
When:
Saturday Aug 09, 2008 at 3:00-9:00 PM
Where:
Bherd Studios
315 NW 85th Street
Seattle, Washington 98117
United States
Description:
Graffiti / Stencil Art, Music,Drinks,Food,People And Live Painting!
Artists:
Jef Aerosol from France
Littlegirllost from Austrailia
Cash,Soule,Joab,Asher,Greg Boudreau and Massrad from Seattle
Drexel from New York
Contact Us
Bherd Studios
315 NW 85th Street, Suite B
Seattle, WA 98117
206-234-8348
Everfresh Studio
Everfresh is based in Melbourne, Australia.
Their work can also be seen on the streets of Sydney, Tokyo, New York, Wellington, Paris, Barcelona, London and anywhere else they happen to visit.
Regan Ha-Ha Tamanui
Australia's most prolific and notorious stencil artist.