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Graffiti: Vandalism or crimes of art? Seattle mayor, ‘graffiti influencer’ have similar solutions. Mar 2, 2023, 6:34 AM (Photo from KIRO 7) (Photo from KIRO 7) Share . BY GARY HORCHER, KIRO 7 ...
A man was arrested for spray painting graffiti along Highway 99 on Sunday night.Merced CHP responded to a report of a man ...
Graffiti is a positive cultural force. Far from being mere decoration, this art form invites everyone, residents, visitors, and dreamers — to engage with their city in a new way.
The city of Los Angeles and taggers may be battling over territory when it comes to the 2nd Street Tunnel in downtown Los ...
Ismael Illescas, a scholar and professor of Ethnic Studies at Chabot College, documented Southern California’s history of "street writing" in his dissertation, " Between Art and Crime: Graffiti ...
Art, in all its forms—painting, sculpture, theatre, music—reminds us that crime prevention is fundamentally about human relationships, mutual respect, and communal solidarity.
The vandalism, mainly graffiti, defaced the Islamic Center of Southern California's exterior wall and nearby trees. The center said LAPD identified the symbols as "potentially hate-motivated." ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police arrested a wanted graffiti vandal Thursday after seizing more than 1,500 cans of spray paint worth over $10,000 from his Southeast Portland home back in June ...
BEND, Ore. (WKRC) — The City of Bend was urging residents to help preserve the town's beloved roundabout art by avoiding actions that could cause damage, particularly putting googly eyes on the art.