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Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

andrew: thier is a place for art ,put it on paint board canvas,not on private property,hate hate hate graffiti art, one thing for sure, these are the same people that is spraying thier crap......

in response to: graffiti alley / style in progress \'05 by jeeff

EMILY: CLEANER NEW YORK: 27th Feb 2008 - 02:35 GMT THIS SPRAY PAINT DOES NOT MAKE FOR A CLEANER NEW YORK. PLEASE USE DRAWING PAPER NEXT TIME Peter: 27th Feb 2008 - 04:56 GMT i tried that; the spraypaint......

in response to: More Brooklyn Graf by Peter

terry hindley: "Hung around the Benny centre and pool quite a bit during the late 70's early 80's. As long as you didn't look for trouble you generally wouldn't find trouble. Anyone remeber the Benny Gang? or......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

CE: I like these fire-extinguisher tags when done right. I've been seeing a lot of them in Montreal lately. Half are done well and look very impressive and the rest tend to look like......

in response to: Curtis & Ster by Peter

MERSE: Its all about writing clear...sure, it takes serious talent to be able to make sick wildstyle pieces, but when you can't fucking read it, and it takes you 3 hours to do, what the fuck......

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

Peter: i tried that; the spraypaint bleeds through the drawing paper pretty badly....

in response to: More Brooklyn Graf by Peter

CLEANER NEW YORK: THIS SPRAY PAINT DOES NOT MAKE FOR A CLEANER NEW YORK. PLEASE USE DRAWING PAPER NEXT TIME...

in response to: More Brooklyn Graf by Peter

EvilGentleman: The art/vandalism debate will go on forever, because both sides are correct. Many graffiti pieces are unquestionably artistic masterpieces. I have seen many pieces that are absolutely mind-boggling, provoke intelligent thought and debate, and are just......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

John Cooper - john.cooper@airspaceinfo.com.au: Hi wg, Allan Williams lived across the road from us on the corner of Hamilton Avenue. If it is the same guy I knew him quite well when I was young, he used......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Matt: is there anywhere in toronto where i can go spraypaint at anytime and not get in shit? like are there any legal places?...

in response to: graffiti alley / style in progress \'05 by jeeff

Belroc: [[img:23064]] [[img:23065]] [[img:23066]] I love spraypaint!!!!! ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Listen up: Don't use this recipe. Use the one where you bring the flour/water mixture to a boil. It lasts about a week refrigerated in an airtight container but its fast to make so don't worry about......

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

BelRoC: Time for some canvas paintings.. I use brush, marker, and spray paint.. I use masking tape to keep control of the over spray.. Alot of people mistake my work for airbrush... [[img:22577]] [[img:22578]] [[img:22579]] [[img:22580]] [[img:22581]] ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

karlo: By the way,What you see here are murals,not grafitti. As some-one already pointed out,grafitti is usually carried out by just about anyone with a spray can or bucket of paint with the sole intention of splashing......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

Ya. My cute Pink bike got stollen today from Bathurst/Harbord area.: Question... Is Uncle Jacob the same thing as Bike Pirates? I live in the neighborhood and the only bike shop I know around there is Bike pirates. Anyways - my bike disappeared off the steel......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

zagg: Beautiful. I am a fan of the 1st and 3rd one. Would you be able to tell us what is spray painted on the lil buildings (bathrooms?)...

in response to: Qingdao, Part Two by Chiamattt

joey: Giraffiti: Vandalism spray-painted very, very high....

in response to: Happy B-Day, Emily by EvilGentleman

stella: Ours just got ripped off as well. I hope they enjoyed the twenty pounds of pet crap in it. What neighborhood are you folks in? We live in Seaton Village/West Annex. Off to buy a new......

in response to: The 'Green' Thief by Elicar

steve: looks hella good.colors are defying and they convey a traditional graffiti sense to the artwork.can u let me know how to get the graffiti so clean and did you use acrylics or spraypaint? thanks...

in response to: Graffiti Canvas by metro

Sirhcbre: The guy with the spraycan in the bush was just that; a guy who was obviously painting something and thought he had some privacy. He was less than happy to see me with camera......

in response to: Old Factory Graffiti by CE

joey: boy, jack. you sure are acting spry these days. first slipping in the mud doing the photo shoot of the intrepid, and now spray painting your tag on semis in brooklyn....

in response to: Graf Semi by Peter

DREW: hey guys, cabrini green is still pretty bad and violent, you just don't here about it as much because its smaller. If you don't believe you can check this website out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_7xzKVVrT8 go to......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Toze: All graffiti is born from biting, someone creates a style and others copy it, that's how it spreads and artists develop their own skills, we learn by copying and emulating others, it's in our nature,......

in response to: Graf Trainz 3: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

Luke: Angela there is hatred equally on both sides, and equally there is suffering on both sides. One small other correction to make it is not 'Catholic and Protestant', it is a divide largely between Republicans/Nationalists......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

chrissy: Also I live near Cabrini. It is safe as long as you keep to yourself. If you are looking for trouble, it is not hard to find. I also have never seen......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Grant: I am sitting in an apartment in 1230 Burling (one of the buildings in Cabrini Green) as I type this. I have lived here since 2000 (and before that I lived in a house......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

phill: My bro was just in chicago last week, he said cabrini is still standing, most of the population is still there in fact. There have been recent cases in fact of cabrini residents robbing the......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

jeeff: that's a ridiculous argument. whether the graffiti has any effect on people and their polluting habits is debatable, but how can a tiny amount of spraypaint compare to the huge amount of noxious chemicals,......

in response to: Please Don\'t Dump by CE

Chris Erb: There does seem to be some hypocracy here. The fish on the English drain was painted right over the drain holes. I imagine this was done with spraypaint which means that some paint......

in response to: Please Don\'t Dump by CE

EvilGentleman: Very nice shots. Good job. The geese are so memorable. I see the "love bomb" so-called artist has very poor can control, and cannot use his or her stencil properly. So pathetic, it almost looks like......

in response to: Love Bomb by zagg

phill: To Amy or anyone else whos walked through cabrini green did you seen any gangs out? Did you see the spray painted white boy killer? Is Cabrini green curently safe for whites at night? Could you go inside the project......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

phill: does anyone here no if the white boy killer thing that was spray painted across the project been removed? or if cabrini green is currently safe for whites to walk or get pictures of ?...

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Ram1: haha dats funny. my boys steal it anyways. home depot is stupid, my boys buy spray paint, then return diferent cans to the store. idont do it, dont find it to interesting, but wateva...

in response to: It\'s Illegal by sine

anon (mctnnbsa29w-156034003130.nb.aliant.net): I like the bricks in the first picture. The grout looks like it's spraypainted on....

in response to: Sarnia by Zagg

Phill : Can someone get a photo of the spray painted white boy killer at the top?...

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Phill : To give you an update cabrini green is still currently alive. There are five buildings still standing that people live in that arn't under demolition, however there are six that have been demolished. The cabrini......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

EvilGentleman: You may very well have to, Chris. I am totally useless with a can of spray paint....

in response to: May 29 2006 by EvilGentleman

SingleGuy: If bored kids want to spray paint things why don't they go to an abandoned industrial area and do it? Because here the tag means something. it means u can do what you please here,......

in response to: Respect in River Park by jeeff

Chris Erb: The pink one miht be an earlier one. maybe the preson behind this tag was new to spraypaint when he did it....

in response to: Hell Graffiti by Peter

Chris Erb: Wow. I remember buying spraypaint when I was 10 to paint a shelf for my room. Do they think that people over 21 don't do graffiti?...

in response to: It\'s Illegal by sine

Peter: some constructive tips: 1) practice cleaning up the {stencil}-work. they seem to start crisp and then get drippy and bleedy... as if you either got alot more rushed as you went (which makes sense- no one......

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

cookie 10: In 1965 when I was 10 years old, till about 15 years old, with every color in magic markers and paint, I wrote my name ALL OVER BROOKLYN (when was grafitti started?) The worst trouble......

in response to: Ilegal Grafitti Crue by Peter

Metro 1 graffiti art.est 1988: I spray painted this canvas in memory of the great Dondi..Hope you enjoy. Peace out. Metro1 NJ...

in response to: In Memory of DONDI by Metro 1

Peter: instant graf-writer wannabe kit: 1. 13 cans of ok/shitty spraypaint 2. 4 markers 3. two bags of caps (extra points if purchased online, from bombingscience or whatnot) 4. one pile of dirt-weed 5. a mishmash of playstation games/lo-fi graf dvds (LA......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Jamie: it's mainly rubbishy tags in public places that give grafitti the poor rep that it has. people refer to tags and anything written on a wall be it in spray paint or marker pen or......

in response to: Montreal Noise: Saint-Laurent 4 by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: wow. I would love to watch the artists do this. It just amazes me how much detain they can get with spray paint. I have no idea why people are against grafitti....

in response to: Montreal Noise: Saint-Laurent 4 by EvilGentleman

jeeff: i say buy a smoke alarm and rip off the protective casing so that the electronics & red light bulb are fully exposed. then super-glue that to the side of your bin and spraypaint......

in response to: The 'Green' Thief by Elicar

SCAM28: re: does graff require spraypaint.... I'm from Berlin, Germany and it's pretty normal here that people do large blockbuster bombings with paint and paint rolls and then usually use spraypaint for the outline, but not always......

in response to: Olde Graf? by kc

Peter: re: predating spraypaint... yes, of course. i saw a "swan" piece under the {broadway bridge} (painted ca 1975-8?) that was definitely done with yellow and black housepaint... i mean, you could see brushstrokes as if it......

in response to: Olde Graf? by kc

spygirl_t: Zilong uses, what he can find, more than just spraypaint: marker, paint brushes... it's simply awesome. He does sign everything, so if he's still active, you'll see the name too. I'll do my best to......

in response to: Faces and TSK by EvilGentleman

Peter: RAD. i could to some seeeerious damage to that first pic. dark, hidden passages... just add spraypaint ;)...

in response to: Clearlake Bridge and Capitol by Brad

designwallah: I spray-painted my address on my bins, no one's stolen them yet....

in response to: The 'Green' Thief by Elicar

kyuss: thoose pieces are awesome,ignore theese people i tried doing graffiti before and i know it is hard,painting with a spray can isn't easy,specialy under pressure,obviously they never tried,they are probably pruppies...

in response to: Destruction of Lisbon City by cool-tsk

Smartypants: You guys are all a bunch of losers - anyone who defaces public property should go to jail for vandilism - if you think you're so fucking artistic, put your ugly-ass art on some canvass......

in response to: Destruction of Lisbon City by cool-tsk

Peter: perhaps, jack, but art can be made with lots of things besides oils and canvas. just think... cameras, computers, musical instruments, film/video, coiture, dance, voice... and even spraypaint. i appreciate and respect your sentiments and your......

in response to: Daze by Peter

static: if i put spray paint on my poster will the shellac ruin the paint?...

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops by Cathy Hong SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

NOBODY OF IMPORTANCE: OK, I KNOW THAT ALL OF PEOPLE SAY"O THE WHOLE TAGGERS WITH THERE SHARIES AND SPRAY PAINT, ITS ALL IMITURE" IN SOME CASES, YES. THE GRAFFITI OF SOME HAS NO PURPOSE OR DIRECTION,NO MESSAGE ITS......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Peter: when i read them, i try to follow the "handstyle", or the movements one would make to write the tag. because its made to be hasty and easily reproducable, there are often shortcuts that are......

in response to: GGP\'s Voo-Voo Building by Peter

ELLIS G.: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ELLIS G. Continues through 12/1/05 @ KILI 81 Hoyt St. bet. State St. and Atlantic Ave. Bklyn NY A,C,G Trains to Hoyt/Schermerhorn......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

NET PI 156 KRT: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ......

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

Kon: Krook. I want to own a store with walls just like that one day. Well, not really. I want to own a store with good pieces on one side of the door and wildstyle on......

in response to: Thundercut by Peter

Peter caine: Xaostcia- Wow I been acused of writting crazed diotribes (spelled Phoneticly like a Grafti artest) but Wow! your nuts. Are you the real neck face? Im not attacking you, you just seem like the real......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Neck Face: A-haiku and I are at Kinko's. I appiled for a job. A- haiku is wearing his little sister's underwear and I am wearing my Mother's undies with her skid mark on them. It so much......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Anonymous (dialup-4.167.233.153.Dial1.NewYork1.Level3.net): Let me be clear. I do not hate Grafti art. I own 3 Dalek paintings they hang on my wall. I like the stuff that takes up a whole wall and is done durnig the day,stuff......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

will: Neck face is raping graffitti. he is riding the wave of graff and using the medium to try and cetch some fame. he didnt put in work or spend years trying to improve......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Peter Caine: The differnce between duchamp and this idiot is not even close. Duchamp was doing something new. He is not pushing anything New,its old and every kid with a spray can can do it. You most......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Jime 10, boston, MA, usa: fuck etch? etch is totally a natural progression of graffiti. just like those stupid wild style murals where you can't even make out a single letter in a 15 color spaghetti "burner" with tons of......

in response to: Snatch by Peter

JayEastsider : This so called artist is nothing more then a vandilizer Jafer which he likes to call himself (I know his real name) has sprayed painted his ugly tag all over this beautiful city I have......

in response to: best of the bombers by jeeff

Peter: heh! i love the one where someone gave the bird a toupe a'la ballpoint pen. its funny when people edit... i saw a large {pet Bird} paste-up on the mailbox in front of Beast some......

in response to: Pet Bird in August by GGP

kobe: that, my mate, is why god invented spray paint!...

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

jeeff: there's a gang of pranksters here in toronto who paste-up val kilmer's head everywhere, along with spraypainting his name and peace signs around. it used to be really funny when there were just one......

in response to: Lionel Richie Paste-Ups by Peter

t@gger: then get a can of spraypaint, dude, and add a splash of color to denver! then take photos and post em here....

in response to: Graf Trux 8: NYC by Peter

Jamie: A bit of clarification is perhaps needed for those not familiar with the Irish/Ulster slang used here. My facts should not be taken as gospel but are what I have gleaned from spending a couple......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie

addendum: By establishing an easily recognizable basic character with a bold, graphic line-quality and reduced palette, The London Police has pushed Urban Art a huge step away from graffiti tagging toward a unique brand of symbolic......

in response to: The London Police by Jamie

Peter: "...They don't have the money or the time for the rest of their lives to make good on everything they've destroyed..." I think it would be hilarious if the judge was like "Boys, I sentence you......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

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