The Street Art Uprising

July - 22 - 2011
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Graffiti is defined by a standard dictionary as: “markings, as initials, slogans, or drawings, written, spray-painted, or sketched on a sidewalk, wall of a building or public restroom.” But if you were to ask an artist what graffiti really is they would tell you that it’s a means of communication and either personal or group-wide expression. It’s become a movement all its own. Graffiti has been used as a means of expression (especially in terms of political vocalism) since the late 1960s. Read more