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Polite Graffiti
Urban art is viewed less as vandalism, thanks to semi-permanent alternatives
Implications - The negative connotation behind street art is being alleviated with the development of semi-permanent alternatives. Though graffiti is a respected art form among many consumer groups, some still view it as vandalism, and alternative methods of urban marking serve as a more “polite” way to create graffiti. As such, this far-reaching urban subculture needs not to change, but to adapt.
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Yarn BombingKnit Graffiti is the New Spray PaintKnitting is not just an activity for grannies anymore; urban yarn bombs (otherwise known as knitted graffiti) created by young and daring artists are popping up everywhere.
Sometimes political in nature,… [More] |
River Pollution PranksGlowing Green River Caused by Pranksters?Glowing green rivers? The Goldstream river on Vancouver Island became iridescent glowing green, boggling scientists and locals alike.
The pictured stretch of the Goldstream river was transformed into… [More] |
Toy Block GraffitiNathan Sawaya's 'Hugman' LEGO Art Takes to the Streets of NYCIf you are a LEGO fan, chances are you've seen the incredible LEGO art of Nathan Sawaya. And if you live in New York City, there's an even bigger chance you've seen his latest work, the 'Hugman.'
Sawaya,… [More] | |||||||||
Illuminated Celebrity ArtThe 'Light Graffiti Stars' Series by Mark Brown and Marc CameronArtists Mark Brown and Marc Cameron have been featured for their impressive 'Top Gear-Approved Light Graffiti Cars,' but it's their latest installment that's turning heads.
Entitled 'Light Graffiti Stars,'… [More] |
Skeletal Light PaintingsJanne Parviainen Sheds a New Light on Art With His Skeletal CreationsLight paintings and laser graffiti art pieces have risen in numbers recently, but none of them are quite as unique and sinister as the work by Janne Parviainen.
Janne Parviainen sat in the snow for over… [More] |
Eco-Conscious GraffitiDentsu Creates Campaign for London's Hybrid TaxiLeaning towards a more environmentally conscious world, a hybrid taxi company by the name of 'greentomatocars' has launched in one of the busiest cities in Europe, London. In a city of over 7 million people,… [More] | |||||||||
