What is the Artistic Value of Graffiti?

Consider the graffiti pictured on the right, seen on McGill University campus. Would you say that it is a positive message? A form of social commentary? A small element of positivity among the many cynical or negative influences facing Montrealers every day? Based on...

When Montreal Graffiti Becomes Political

On June 7 (2011), in downtown Montreal, police shot and killed two people. One was the suspect, armed with a knife, the second, an innocent bystander, who died from a bullet to the chest, received during an armed intervention. Shortly afterwards, Graffiti Solutions...