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- Modern graffiti began in PhiladelphiaNew York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
- Popularized in New York City in the 1970sNew York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
- Graffiti is vandalismRecycling & Waste Commissions: Graffiti Q & A
- Costs taxpayers over seven billion dollars a year to clean upRecycling & Waste Commissions: Graffiti Q & A
- "Tagging" is writing your nameNew York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
- A "throw up" is a more elaborate tagGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- "Pieces," short for "masterpieces," are large, detailed drawings that often use multiple colorsGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- Wild style is indecipherable, abstract, Cubist style letteringNew York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
- Wild style graffiti was created by graffiti artist TRACY 168New York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
- Toys are graffiti artists who are just starting outNew York Magazine: Graffiti in Its Own Words (June 25, 2006)
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Graffiti can be anything from words, symbols or drawings etched, written or spray painted on public property such as sidewalks, street signs, buildings, trains, buses, walls or canvases. Although graffiti is a form of art, it is often considered vandalism which is punishable by fine and even jail time.Graffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
Penalties for Graffiti Vandalism
- Graffiti is categorized as institutional vandalism or criminal mischiefGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- FinesGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- Suspended driver's licenseGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- Arrest and imprisonmentGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- Can be charged with a felonyGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
- Parents or guardians of minors can be finedGraffiti Hurts: Graffiti FAQ
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Graffiti Questions
Graffiti: elaborate wall painting, or vandalism? 1 AnswerWell if its a gang tang then vandelism no doubt. Or if it private property vandelism. But if its public property and its not a gang tag I think its art all the ... read more
I want to learn about theoretical/alternative graffiti laws that respect the subjective nature of the art. 1 AnswerCheck out the links below. read more
Does this kind of graffiti have a name? 3 AnswersThis looks like stencil graffiti, which is about 25 years old and started in Paris and Sydney: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stencil_graffiti This is perhaps my ... read more
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@steffeck Mom used to have American Graffiti and other assorted 8-tracks (prolly some K-tel too). Kuh-chunk!! Ah, track 2. Very nice.
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