Posted by Tag One on Sunday, July 11, 2010,
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By
Samantha Page, Special to the Los Angeles Times
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Posted by Tag One on Wednesday, June 30, 2010,
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Posted By Rosemary Ponnekanti on June 29,
2010 at 5:51 pm
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south side of the 112th Street mural. Photo Rosemary Ponnekanti. Tired of seeing gang graffiti on the bridge at South 112th
Street and Portland Avenue, local graffiti artists have painted over
the area to create a mural measuring 50 by 34 feet. The mural was
comple... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, May 3, 2010,
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Amsterdam-based artists
Wayne Horse, Daniel Jimenez van Wageningen, Morcky Troubles, and Chaz from The
London Police do a live graffiti performance organzied by local artists agency
E.V.E.N.T.
When French graffiti artist ZEVS climbed a ladder and stuck a
paint-splattered Chanel logo onto the Giorgio Armani store last year, it created
a flurry in the media. He was instantly arrested, passport seized, and the news
spread furiously through the city.
Although other members of the street ar... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, April 19, 2010,
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STACY SQUIRES/The Press
TRIBUTE: Graffiti artist Wongi Wilson has painted poppies on a
garage wall next to the Cust war memorial.
Traditional Anzac poppies have been given a contemporary retouch by
Christchurch graffiti artist Wongi Wilson at a roadside mural in rural
Cust.
The tribute artwork painted on the side of a garage owned by Cust
retailer Margaret Austin took six hours to complete and used ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, April 19, 2010,
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Art experts say buildings tagged by "Banksy" may double in
value.
Watch
Jaime Chamber's Report
KTLA News
11:11 AM PDT, April 14, 2010
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Posted by Tag One on Sunday, April 11, 2010,
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Richard Tsong-Taatarii, Star Tribune
Erin Sayer hired a nationally known
graffiti artist, Deuce Seven, to paint the facade of her Minneapolis
gallery’s building. But the building’s owner, who appreciates art, says
it doesn’t belong in the neighborhood.
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Posted by Tag One on Sunday, April 11, 2010,
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The following is a short piece written by a friend of mine about
graffiti artists Banksy and Robbo fighting for their pride. You can
find the original article here, which should provide some backstory. Enjoy!  Streaks of orange, red and black tagging,
with a yellow background to highlight the age old dichotomy between
passion and purpose- from prose to paints. Is the love of the game
enough to conquer the quest for the dollar? In London, where
dollars are pounds and vandalism is dollars,... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Thursday, April 1, 2010,
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Street Art
Images courtesy of snacki
Art by snacki, an elusive graffiti artist, has been
popping up all over North Side neighborhoods.
A new art project is being launched in
Southmead, Bristol, which will culminate in a giant public mural in the
community. The artwork aims to celebrate the cultural
diversity in the area. A group of eight people, aged 11 to 16,
have been chosen by the city council's youth service and Better
Together, a local agency. The youngsters will work with acclaimed
Muslim graffiti artist, ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, March 22, 2010,
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Oh these hands, Buff Diss’s trademark – “Bridging the Gap” in Berlin
All images courtesy of Buff Diss
Melbourne-based graffiti artist Buff Diss is on a mission to find
the perfect place for his graffiti so that it completes and complements
what is already there: A friendly hand lending a match to light a
random pile of wood, the same hand now shattering a brick wall, adding
to the debris below, or in another place, taping shut a historical
gate. And local authorities are not too upse... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Thursday, January 7, 2010,
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Wynwood is now famous for its outdoor murals — unlike many of the artists who created them
 Over the past few years, Wynwood has become ground zero for inspired graffiti art. BT photo by Silvia Ros What
was happening out there on the streets of Wynwood, on a Wednesday
afternoon in the middle of December? The Art Basel crowds had gone
home, so why all these people milling about, taking photographs in
front of murals throughout the neighborhood? Wynwood, the art center of
Miami, may be filled w... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Sunday, January 3, 2010,
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hursday, Dec 24, 2009 @06:39pm EST
HAGERSTOWN, MD
- While some people were enjoying the warmth of their homes following
this past weekend's storm, a young man in Washington County decided to
put a personal touch on the shoveled snow.
Philip Tosten painted a graffiti mural on the shoveled banks of snow in front of a home on Virginia Avenue.
Tosten and his friends decided to create the artwork after shoveling the driv... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Sunday, January 3, 2010,
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Street Art
Famous graffiti artist Banksy creates a mural that sinks in global warming denial. Wed, Dec 23 2009 at 6:19 PM EST
The
Copenhagen climate talks closed with the sinking hopes of many
enviro-groups who called the summit a failure — and with a “sinking”
mural by world-renowned graffiti artist Banksy.
“I don’t believe... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, December 14, 2009,
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 This graffiti in New Brunswick features bright colors and curvy designs. By Lauren Runza
Graffiti has been considered a blight to the cities that find their
buildings and transit systems marked by copious amounts of paint. Laws
are becoming more stringent in regards to graffiti. For example,
Chicago recently passed a ban on the purchase or possession of spray
paint by young adults.
Not everyone, however, sees graffiti in such a negative light. To
many, it’s a form of public art. These diffe... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Thursday, December 10, 2009,
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In September of 2005, Febian Sumaputra had a revelation. The
internationally-renowned street dancer was judging a break dancing
contest, and all around him the competitors and spectators alike were
sporting baggy clothes, baseball caps and funky sneakers, and the whole
scene was bathed in a DJ’s booming hip-hop. The scene opened
the 26-year-old’s eyes. Urban culture — a term often used to describe
the contemporary subcultures of the inner city that included break
dancing, hip-hop, stree... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Friday, November 13, 2009,
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Banksy style graffiti appears in Cookham
COOKHAM'S answer to the infamous 'street artist' Banksy may have
arrived after a mysterious graffiti artist began tagging post boxes in
the village.
Two unusual pieces of grafitti have been drawn on the red Royal Mail units around the village.
The first... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Sunday, October 25, 2009,
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Street Art
DIY graffiti doesn’t have to be ugly– it can be thought-provoking, challenging, and perhaps most importantly, temporary. Jesse Graves, an artist based in Milwaukee Wisconsin, has harnessed mud as an artistic medium to take his green graffiti to the streets, and he encourages others to do the same. 
Graves’ graffiti, which includes images of bicycles, bottles of oil, and cows, uses mud stencils to promote messages of social justice. Why mud? According to...
Posted by Tag One on Tuesday, September 29, 2009,
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THE ELUSIVE, international street artist Banksy may have chosen a Tottenham letting agent's wall for his latest canvas.
A distinctive stencilled work of two children playing catch with a "no
ball games" sign is definitely by the world-renowned graffiti artist,
whose original works have sold for more than £100,000 at auction,
according to fans.
The graffiti, which uses Banksy's trademark
stencilled style and sense of humour, appeared over the weekend
opposite the junction of Tottenham High Ro... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Thursday, September 24, 2009,
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Street Art
WHILE the majority of people are hoping for an Indian summer
it seems Flintshire’s mystery graffiti artist is already getting into
the festive spirit.
The latest offering from the anonymous artist, dubbed the Flintshire Banksy, appears to be a portrait of Father Christmas.
The intricate painting, which carries the artist’s recognisable
tagline RANDOM, is thought to have appeared overnight Monday, on the
doors of the old B&Q store in Queensferry, next to his previous
picture of a miner.
It... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Thursday, September 24, 2009,
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Street Art
"It's all so amazing and so artistic," the 17-year-old Old Bridge
resident said. "I don't know what half the drawings are, but they are
all so beautiful. You have your own interpretation of everything that
you see.
But on Saturday afternoon, with a paintbrush in her hand, she said she stood corrected — and in awe.
"It's all so amazing and so artistic," the 17-year-old Old Bridge
resident said. "I don't know what half the drawings are, but they are
all so beautiful. You have you... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Wednesday, September 23, 2009,
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Street Art
By: Jeff Chu
 For
the Use the City Festival in Kosice, a steelmaking hub that is
Slovakia's second-biggest city, Curtis erased years of industrial
grime. | Photographs by Franco Pagetti
Enlarge Working
in Slovakia "was a bit more interesting than I would have liked," says
Curtis. For one thing, there were the homemade ladders the locals
provided. They also equipped him with firehoses that sprayed sand along
with the water, m... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Wednesday, September 2, 2009,
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September 01, 2009
A mysterious graffiti artist has struck again, this time creating a mural at a Wokingham town centre pub.
The Redan in Peach Street has been given a piece of garden artwork
to be proud of, thanks to Pistol, the Banksy-esque graffiti artist
whose work has been springing up around the town over the last six
months.
Pistol’s identity remains a mystery, however The Wokingham Times understands he is a local family man.
Andy Rog...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009,
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Street Art
 With Smolik
Mimicking an aerosol can, Paris-based designer Aïssa Logerot's Halo uses an LED light in place of a nozzle and gets its power from the same shaking action that mixes the paint.
The interchangeable LED bulbs allow different colors and brightness depending on the occasion.
See more images after the jump.
via Notcot
 
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Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 10, 2009,
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Street Art
August 5, 2009
Last night PSFK experienced some custom reenactments of the New York
City street art scene. Near life-size photographs of aged store fronts
were plastered up on a rooftop in Nolita, embellished by artwork from a
selection of 28 graffiti and street artists. Titled Mom & Popism, the exhibit was presented by Gawker Artists. Mom & Popism is a celebration of pop culture and the heritage of the city’s hidden treasures. Interpreting the book Store Fron... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 10, 2009,
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Street Art
Justin Maxon/The New York Times
OS GÊMEOS A mural by two Brazilian graffiti artists
who call themselves Os Gêmeos has burst upon a corner of Houston Street
and the Bowery.
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Published: August 3, 2009
With their first public artwork in Manhattan,
which went up at the northwest corner of Houston Street and the Bowery
on July 17, the Brazilian brothers Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo, who
call themselves Os Gêmeos, bring graffiti art ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 10, 2009,
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Street Art
By Allan Hough in I Heart Street Art
Earlier
this summer an edition of the SFPD's Richmond Station Newsletter was
devoted to recent graffiti-related arrests. Today I am going to reprint
portions of it and couple these portions with photos of graffiti in the
vicinities of Clement Street and Geary Boulevard taken by (because I
don't even know where the Richmond is) Flickr photographer caffeina. From Captain Richard Corriea: On
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Posted by TAGONE on Monday, May 11, 2009,
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Street Art
Artist Banksy creates ‘self-portrait’ on East London office block
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