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Los Angeles graffiti — in the form of a tagged-up, unfinished skyscraper downtown — has recently made national news. But we're also the mural capital of the world and constantly asking ...
Illegal graffiti in L.A. began to have another moment when the painting of the empty Oceanwide towers in ... Ortiz already knew his way with a brush. By knowing how to detail letters, ...
The COVID-19 pandemic nearly crippled Tempe’s graffiti clean up program, all but undoing years of progress as illegal tagging increased by 630%, according to the most recent city estimates.
Red Ortiz is a graffiti artist from L.A. who expanded his career from illegal art to being paid for his work. His murals are all over the city. Why it matters: He collaborated with artist Levi ...
Asheville city crews have cleaned or covered graffiti in about 7,100 cases since July 1, the start of this fiscal year. That has come at a cost of $31,500 for labor, equipment and supplies.
Re: “Charges offer a look at how prolific graffiti taggers operate” (Dec. 20, Northwest): It’s about time! I was heartened to read the article about King County prosecutors filing charges ...
Sound barriers along Interstate 81 could quickly become eyesores if graffiti artists are not held at bay, says the letter writer. Skip to ... CNY needs to get a handle on graffiti (Your Letters) ...
The graffiti, considered the highest in the city, remains up. Lately, XSM has been trying to pursue a more traditional art career, but has been finding it difficult to stop tagging.
In most public parks, graffiti artists are chased away, and their work covered up as fast as possible. In Cambridge, officials are taking a very different tack.