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graffitiInscriptions or drawings carved, scratched, or drawn on public surfaces, such as walls, fences, or public-transport vehicles. Graffiti art rose out of the urban street culture of New York in the 1970s, and was later assimilated into commercial art forms. Tagging is the act of writing an individual logo on surfaces with spray paint or large felt-tip pens.
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| In quantity and in the hands of a crowd of graffitists, they can transform the lower reaches of a dull building--for at least the life of the batteries. Gallery), while Village versions of the big-time neo-expressionists showed alongside the graffitists and folk primitivists at Gracie Mansion, FUN, and Civilian Warfare. To give visitors a first sense of Mouride visuality, one enters "A Saint in the City" through a corridor of murals by the street artist Pape Samb, better known by his graffitist tag "Papisto Boy" (Fig. |
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