Graffiti
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[edit] Historical graffiti
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Ancient graffiti possibly showing John the Baptist. |
Engraving of the graffito "Kilroy" on the WWII Memorial in Washington DC. Kilroy was a popular graffito among American G.I.s during the Second World War. |
Graffiti presumably inscribed by Viking mercenaries on the second floor of the Hagia Sofia in Istanbul. |
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[edit] Simple writings
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in Wien |
in Jakarta |
in Częstochowa (CHWDP is acronym for vulgar chuj w dupę policji - fuck the police in ass) |
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On the monument to a Francoist general in Santoña, Spain. |
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New York City Graffiti in early 90's
[edit] Elaborate paintings
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Murkunst-graffiti.jpg
murkunst.dk Roskildefestival 2008, Denmark. |
Motor Lublin football club graffiti in Lublin, Poland. |
Graffiti piece in Bratislava, Slovakia |
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Graffiti piece in Bratislava, Slovakia |
in Hamburg |
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Forum de Barcelona |
In London, UK. |
in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Stadthaus Böcklerpark at Landwehrkanal |
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thumb|center|477px|Graffiti Panorama Rome |
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Graffiti in Prato |
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Street art in Warsaw |
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Piece of a snake placing graffiti, Katwijk |
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Graffiti in Luhansk |
Graffiti in Luhansk |
Graffiti in Luhansk |
Graffiti in Luhansk |
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An example of giraffiti or heavens in Sydney |
Graffiti in Sevilla, Spain |
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A highly decorative graffiti in Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil |
[edit] Stencil graffiti
See also Category:Graffiti stencils, Banksy and John Fekner
[edit] Sticker & wheatpaste graffiti
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A wheatpasted Turtle in New York |
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Street art in Vancouver |
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Street art - stickers in Tabasco, México |
Street art - stickers in Tabasco, México |
[edit] Ideological graffiti
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Graffiti in Essen |
in London |
in New York |
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Lausanne: "La croissance est une folie" ("growth is madness") |
Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Val d'Oise, France. The city mayor's name is mocked after an anti-graffiti program |
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at the EPFL for the 20th anniversary of Tchernobyl |
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Genève, crise du logement, 2007 |
Independentist graffiti in Catalonia. |
The Berlin wall has become a Mecca for graffiti writers. Featured here is an image of Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker making out. The words at the top read "God! help me stay alive." Image taken in 2005. |
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The plaque on Mary Brogger's Haymarket memorial in Chicago. Note the seal of the City of Chicago has been painted over with Anarchist symbols. |
The Haymarket memorial in Forest Park, Illinois, vandalized with Anarchist messages. |
The Rabin memorial in Rabin Square. The inscription says: "At this place Yitzhak Rabin was murdered in the struggle for Peace. The largest graffito reads: "(we are) sorry" |
Emma Goldmans vandalized grave in German Waldheim Cemetery. |
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Graffiti inside the ruins of the Reichstag after World War 2. |
Berlin Wall with graffiti |
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Watch-tower in Alt-Treptow |
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[edit] Graffiti artists in action
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Murkunst-graffiti.jpg
murkunst.dk Roskildefestival 2008, Denmark. |
Graffiti art party San Diego, USA. |
Graffiti artist in Bucharest, Romania |
Protester in New York, USA. |
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Graffiti Wettbewerb Dortmund 2000 |
Graffiti Wettbewerb Dortmund 2000 |
Graffiti Wettbewerb Dortmund 2000 |
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Graffiti artists in Genova |