UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES Bo. Obrero St.‚ Davao City 2008-2009 Thesis Statement: “Vandalism is an act which causes defacement in the surroundings and a crass erection of an eyesore.” In Partial Fulfillment of The Activity in English 2 Writing in Discipline Submitted to: Fe Aileen S. Paul Submitted by: Esrely Evangelista Laianne Formentera Joel Daniel Dedoroy Kurtney Ceñal Lyka Mae Coronas TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter I Introduction……………………………………………………………… Background of the Study………………………………………………
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criticized and somewhat of a ghost considering there are no photographs of him and his identity remains a secret. Although what he does is considered a crime Banksy doesn’t condone graffiti because he cannot gain financial profit from it and it is vandalism after all. “Most people think of art as a way of conveying emotions‚ as opposed to language‚ the means by which we express ideas. Whatever line there is distinguishing art and language; Banksy paints over it to make it disappear‚ then stealthily
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their feelings‚ thoughts‚ and messages in public. They compose their own culture together by having a passion for “bombing” around town with their meaningful pieces. Writers from the Eastside state that when they do graffiti they are being blame for vandalism but when whites do it is called art (Pg 106 ¶ 23 ). There is a distinction based on race and class which irritates most eastside writers. They do come from poor neighborhoods and low class families but that should not mean their way of art should
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| Graffiti is Vandalism‚ Not Art | | | STUDENT NO: | 16 MARCH 2011 | The thread of this simple essay will centre on the controversy surrounding “graffiti art”—is it art or simply vandalism. The paper will explore the true meaning of graffiti art‚ characteristics of common graffiti which includes a background history of its evolution in society‚ the different motives of artists who uses graffiti art‚ the conclusive facts that stem from my own point of view‚ and what the future holds
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Graffiti is a form of art. The art of graffiti is probably the most common form of art found in the world. Whether it is your “tag”‚ or a mural on the side of a building‚ graffiti is present worldwide. Even in our town you can walk around the middle school and find some form of graffiti. But how can you define graffiti? Graffiti starts at the bottom level‚ the “tag”. A tag is a graffitist’s signature that is usually an alternate alias. It is written so that the reader cannot read it easily. Tags
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it came back to bite me in the butt. After I vandalized the woman’s car‚ she took down my vehicle license plate number and had the police at my house within a matter of minutes. I was arrested‚ taken into custody and booked into jail for a FELONY vandalism charge; my world was rocked and turned upside down. As I sat in the cold cell that night in jail‚ I looked back at my attitude towards life and told myself that I had to change. I guess you can say that I was a typical bratty and spoiled 18 year
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Vandalism‚ such as tagging or damage of property‚ has been becoming a serious problem in society. It has come to the point where vandalism seems like an everyday activity which has been creating problems for our government. Since vandalism is becoming a serious problem in our society‚ punishments like fine should be replaced with community service. Despite people thinking that fines have a strong effect‚ these consequences are not really working. If fines were effect‚ vandalism would not be a
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This graffiti era originated with the mix of hip-hop culture and the graffiti art that is found in New York City subways. Graffiti artist have used this mixture on canvases‚ murals‚ drawings‚ and paintings. Many people consider graffiti art as vandalism‚ yet graffiti murals consist of the same qualities of famous paintings exhibited museums. Graffiti murals are art for several reasons. Graffiti art murals can bring beauty to areas that are depressing. There are many suburban areas in Los
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Lilian Sun Maczynska The Literary Imagination 20 August 2012 Arts‚ Man on Wire‚ and Bomb the Suburbs Pan to Houston‚ Texas at night. On an episode of Stephen Fry in America‚ produced by Andre Singer‚ standing on a stage in a dimly lit room‚ surrounded by Houston’s elite‚ actor and comedian Stephen Fry speaks of the importance of the arts. “Oscar Wilde quite rightly said‚ ‘All art is useless’. And that may sound as if that means it’s something not worth supporting. But if you actually think about
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Artist Reflection #2 Sheri K. Huhn Piedmont College – 630 Ellett Summer 2013 [pic] |Banksy’s controversial works are not titled‚ not dated‚ and could be quickly missed if the authorities get them painted over too | | |soon. In one of many politically charged artworks of Banksy’s‚ I chose to discuss the one below. In this image‚ there are two | | |well-armed soldiers‚ one is crouching with his tactical weapon at the ready‚ and the other soldier
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