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graffiti:History, Culture and Controversies

Aimar Sanchez Dasilva

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graffiti:History, Culture and Controversies

Aimar Sánchez

index

My opinion
Graffiti as an Art Form
Introduction to Graffiti
Origins and Evolution
Graffiti and Controversies
Conclusion
Graffiti Techniques
Graffiti Today
the end

Introduction to Graffiti

definition: it is a form of urban art that uses public spaces to express ideas. It uses paint, spray paint,.importance: it visually expresses urban culture

Origins and Evolution

Roots of graffiti: It began in ancient Greece and Rome, where drawings were found on walls. Modern emergence: In the 1960s and 1970s, in New York. Artists: Taki 183 and Cornbread. Influences: Influenced by hip-hop, graffiti was used to express identity.

Graffiti Techniques

Tagging: Stylised signatures Throw-ups: Quick outlines Piecework: Elaborate murals Stencil and Wheatpaste: Quick designs

Graffiti as an Art Form

Legitimacy: the acceptance of graffiti as contemporary art. Artists: Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring Social and political expression: Graffiti has been used to communicate protests and opinions.

Graffiti and Controversies

Vandalism vs. art: Some see this as a form of artistic expression, while others consider it vandalism. The case of street murals: Discussions about public space and control of urban aesthetics are ongoing. Impact on the community: Some people see graffiti as an aesthetic improvement, while others reject it.

Graffiti Today

Globalisation: Graffiti can be found in every corner of the world; graffiti art is a universal visual language. Social media: Artists can showcase their work to a massive audience. Future challenges: Graffiti faces new challenges: copyright and public property.

My opinion

Graffiti is a type of art It is controversial for some peopleIt is a very glamorous way to express ideas. It gives a unique touch to a place.

Conclusion

Graffiti is a dynamic art form that is vital to urban culture. It faces censorship, Its impact on society is undeniable. It continues to defy adversity and redefine what it means to be an artist.

the end

Thank you very much for your attention, and I hope you enjoyed it.