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By Nate Arnold
The Art
History of Graffiti• Philadelphia, PN (1966)
• Political activist and Gangs • Cornbread and Kool Earl
• New York Movement(1971) • New York Times wrote a story on Taki 183
• “Taki 183 Spawns Pen Pals”• Taki 183(1954-present day)
• Lived in Washington Heights Manhattan (1971)
Music Hip Hop
Small networkStyles People
That all artist are in gangsDo drugsRebels None caring They just go out and sprayNever finished high schoolCan only be found in low class communities
MYTHS
Cons of Graffiti
• Crime • Vandalism
• Violence • gangs
• Harmful to body• Kills brain cells
Art or Crime
Points out weaknesses in governmentsCommunist democracy
Can be used as a memorial2pac Michael Jackson
A form of artCan be just like every other forms of
artExpress feelings
Memorial to 2pac
Expression of graffiti
Born in 1974Bristol, UK
Considered one of the greatest of all time
Spoke against governments Illusions Stencil formSells graffiti
Banksy
Started in 1992-2001Humorous images
Naked manThe Thekla
Studied many other writers Worked with James DeWeaver
Traveled around the worldAustralia US
Early Career
2001-present day Moved towards political
artPlaced on public
buildings Used more detail
Used finer tipsRevealed his identity
(2009)Sells art now
Later Years
THE SEARCH
Sweeping Under the Rug
Our Government
Street Clearer
Psalms 32:8 “I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
I will counsel you and watch over you.”1 Cor. 9:22
“To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some.”
Mark 12:30 “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your
soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.”Colossians 3:17
“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
Biblical Verses
It can be used to inspire Christian thoughtsSpraying images of
Christ or the last supper
We can make graffiti houses Help get kids of the
streetsWe can use images to
teach Show who Christ isBe able to show
different teachings through images
How Graffiti can be used
History of Graffiti: Part 1. http://www.daveyd.com/historyofgraf.html (March 31, 2010)
Brian Sewell Art Directory: Banksy. http://www.briansewell.com/artist/b-artist/banksy/banksy-biography.html (April 10, 2010)
Graffiti art or Crime. http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b143/graffiti/decision/studentdebates.html (April 13, 2010)
Powers, Stephen. The Art of Getting Over: Graffiti at the Millennium. New York, New York. Macmillan. 1999
Bingham, Jane. Graffiti: Culture In Action. Mankato Minnesota. Coughlan Publishing, 2009
pictures came from Google search images Graffiti Castleman, Craig. Getting Up: Subway Graffiti in New York. Cambridge,
Massachusetts. MIT Press 1984 Price, Emmett George. Hip Hop Culture. Oxford, UK. ABC-CLIO. 2006 Taki 183. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAKI_183 (April 22, 2010) Macdonald, Nancy. The Graffiti Subculture: youth, masculinity, and identity in
London and New York. New York, New York. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001 Rock Fresh. Movie. http://www.hulu.com/watch/136896/rock-fresh (March 21, 2010)
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