rogue rose   10 #1 Posted April 29, 2004 i am filming a study of graffiti in sheffield and need some good shots of graffiti in the city. does anyone know of any particularly bad areas thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
qazitory   10 #2 Posted April 29, 2004 The walkway under the parkway to Norton College used to be pretty bad. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
genesiscouch   10 #3 Posted April 29, 2004 There is some on the walls of the tram line near the station. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Greenback   10 #4 Posted April 29, 2004 But is graffiti always necessarily "bad"? What about Basquiat? Perhaps a more open mind would mean a better study. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
qazitory   10 #5 Posted April 29, 2004 I think there is a difference between writing 'someone woz 'ere' and art on the wall? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
noseyrosie   10 #6 Posted April 29, 2004 Yeah i agree, some of the stuff on the sides of train lines on the london overground system are really highly skilled, but theres always the usual 'tagging' scum. Wow that was harsh! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
annaO Â Â 10 #7 Posted April 29, 2004 contact the nonstop foundation, number in phone book, ask to speak to shaun. Â they are world class spraycan artists based in sheffield. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
t020 Â Â 11 #8 Posted April 29, 2004 Originally posted by annaO they are world class spraycan artists based in sheffield. Â AKA. vandals?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
John   11 #9 Posted April 29, 2004 Originally posted by annaO contact the nonstop foundation, number in phone book, ask to speak to shaun.  they are world class spraycan artists based in sheffield.  Here is their website Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
annaO Â Â 10 #10 Posted April 29, 2004 ignorance is bliss then to20? Â makes me cross when people who don't understand choose to make highly sweeping statements that are IGNORANT. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
t020 Â Â 11 #11 Posted April 29, 2004 Originally posted by annaO ignorance is bliss then to20? Â makes me cross when people who don't understand choose to make highly sweeping statements that are IGNORANT. Â Which is why I followed it with question marks, because I don't fully know what you're on about. Â In my opinion, any graffiti is bad, whether it is "artistic" or just tagging. It looks unsightly, and should be more severely punished and cleaned up more promptly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
nomme   10 #12 Posted April 30, 2004 Originally posted by t020 In my opinion, any graffiti is bad, whether it is "artistic" or just tagging. It looks unsightly, and should be more severely punished and cleaned up more promptly.  "Graffiti" : A drawing or inscription made on a wall or other surface, usually so as to be seen by the public."  Right. Let's get rid of all those cave paintings. What were those cavemen thinking?  Nomme Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...