GRAFFITIART
PHOTOGRAPHY
Presented and researched by Miranda Fielder
Graffiti … Art of Personal Expression, or Vandalism?
History of Graffiti
Graffiti has been dated to Egyptian Age and has made the trek through “Subway “ or “Urban” graffiti to graffiti that has taken on an art and expression form
Why & How Has Graffiti Evolved?
http://www.utahtripadvisor.com/zion-national-park.html
http://graffitine.com/subway-graffiti-art/
http://www.photographyrea.com/tag/urban-graffiti/
http://hypebeast.com/2008/11/kanye-west-808s-heartbreak-album-cover-by-kaws/
Graffiti…
ArtVandalism
Personal ExpressionRebellionPolitical Statement
Locally, nationally, globally
Both images … http://www.onextrapixel.com/2009/06/17/38-marvellous-graffiti-art-and-street-art-that-will-blow-you-away/
Both images … http://www.onextrapixel.com/2009/06/17/38-marvellous-graffiti-art-and-street-art-that-will-blow-you-away/
http://ancientflounder.deviantart.com/art/Political-Graffiti-17921243?q=&qo=&offset=10
http://www.andybudd.com/archives/2004/05/graffiti_vs_stencil_art/
http://yurtlivingoffgrid.blogspot.com/2011_03_01_archive.html
Interesting Graffiti Artists
Banksy
Zevs
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/09/14/tribute-to-graffiti-50-beautiful-graffiti-artworks/
http://www.lefreakcestchic.com/blog/?tag=zevs-graffiti-shanghai-china
http://core77.com/blog/object_culture/inside_outside_evolving_graffiti_10627.asp
Where’s Photography in Graffiti?
Interesting Graffiti Photographers
Keegan Gibbs
Paviani
Nils Mueller
Illegal Public Painting
Vandalism
Art and Expression
Rebellion
Political Statement
Publicity /Public Announcement of Organization or Self
Curiosity Allowed in Quarantined Area (i.e.: ASU Tunnel/Stairs
Documentation
EnjoymentInterested in the process of graffiti
Interested in seeing if documented image remains or gets removed
Interested in Urban Art Rebellion
Support of self expression and exploration through public displays of art
All elements and/or techniques of photography can be applied to photographing graffiti
“People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible, and childish. But that’s only if it’s done properly. “
Banksy, an anonymous English graffiti artist
(38 Marvelous Graffiti Art and Street Art That Will Blow You Away , 2009)