Wednesday, 30. December 2009

The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal


A documentary exploring the creation of a new art movement, that of graffiti removal. Often carried out subconsciously by the artists (who themselves are often manual workers for the municipality) the art sees the creation of shapes over existing graffiti as the artists creates new urban landscapes and images.

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Banksy v Robbo (idiots guide)


Robbo was a pioneer of London graffiti in the mid-80’s. The piece below painted at the Regents canal (Camden, London) in 1985. People tend to respect great work (let’s gloss over Banksy Ikea debacle as it was Croydon), and as such the piece has remained for all of these last 25 years

Banksy v Robbo 1

Banksy v Robbo 2

Banksy decided to go over it.

Banksy v Robbo 3

Robbo strikes back BRILLIANTLY

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