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depends where you put it. if you put it on someones house or something that's vandalism, but some people have jobs making murals of graffiti =]

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Could be either, or both

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Q: What is graffiti - art or vandalism?
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Can graffiti art be vandalism?

it is vandalism


Is graffiti a branch or form of vandalism?

Graffiti can be considered a form of vandalism when it is done without permission, such as on private property or public spaces. However, some graffiti artists create pieces with artistic value and obtain approval to showcase their work in designated areas, blurring the line between vandalism and legitimate art.


What is the difference between vandalism and graffiti?

graffiti is


Why is graffiti vandalisim?

Graffiti is only vandalism when it is created without commission on private property or in public places where it is not a protected art form. Many cities have laws that protect graffiti in certain places, like Venice Beach and 5Pointz in Queens. Graffiti art itself is not vandalism and is not illegal. There have been several well-known gallery shows featuring graffiti around the world, design houses like Elite Gudz that expand on art form to include fine art and comics, and books that showcase and analyze public street art, and books like The Faith of Graffiti that focus on pieces and graffiti art theory.


Is graffiti art or trash?

Most people say its vandalism, however, isn't the whole point of art expression? If it is a form of expression and feelings exerted in art isn't the artist making a statement by putting it where he or she wants? Isn't that what makes graffiti unique and different? Sure there is a point where it is considered vandalism.... but aren't there certain positions where it should be considered art as well?


Is graffiti art or vandilsm?

It depends on where it is drawn. If it is drawn on a place where the artist has permission, it is simply art. If it is drawn on somewhere where the artist does not have permission to draw, it is vandalism.


What is messy graffiti?

its where people mess stuff up with their graffiti....Added: Vandalism


What kind of crime is graffiti?

vandalism


What percentage of people think that graffiti is vandalism?

around 75% of the population think that it is vandalism but other people like my self think it is art which the artist is trying to cooperate with his work and he is showing his thoughts and feelings.


What has the author Michael Walsh written?

Michael Walsh has written: 'Graffito' -- subject(s): Graffiti, Street art, Law enforcement, Vandalism


Who is responsible to fix vandalism?

we can fix it by not doing graffiti!


Is Graffiti a of art or vandalism?

It depends on the eye of the beholder. A business person who has his shop covered with graffiti will be upset because it looks like gang members have tagged his store and his customers may be afraid to shop there. Others may see graffiti as a type of art. Some areas allow for murals to be painted such as the Bushwick Collective in Brooklyn.