Graffiti and murals

GRAFFITI AND MURALS: Art or Vandalism?

EL AYUNTAMIENTO DEMadrid endurecerá las sanciones a grafitis y abandono de excrementos caninos en la Gran Vía

Graffiti actions

What types of graffiti can you see on this wall?

Listen to the description of these murals and guess.

DID YOU KNOW...?Graffiti artists usually use SPRAY PAINTHIP-HOP music is related to graffitiThe modern word graffiti is from the italian word "graffiato" which means "scratched"A graffiti tag is a SIGNATURE

UNWRITTEN RULES OF GRAFFITI 1. You ______________ paint on religious things like churches or graveyards 2. You _______________ paint on private properties like someone's house or someone's garage door 3. If you paint over someone's work, your paint __________ be bether than the ones you covered 4. You ______________ find your own space instead and avoid painting next to someone's work 5. When you pick your graffiti tag it _______________ be unique 6. Don't litter, you ________________take all your empty cans with you 7. You_______________ respect your neighbourhood 8. You ________________ paint or tag on schools

Imagine that the Head of Studies of the school has offered a wall in the school for students to write their graffiti or murals or tags. You will create a "declare your love" graffiti or a "short message" that you would write on a visible wall at school . Write it on a piece of paper without putting your name on it. The teacher will collect all the graffiti A student will read the graffiti aloud and will have to guess which classmate created the message.