sundray@lemmus.org to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoWhy can't they sell smaller cans? [Comiclicious]lemmus.orgimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down116file-text
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minus-squarejmcslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down5·15 days agoSpray paint should be taxed high enough to pay the cleanup of all the ugly tags.
minus-squareTakumidesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down6·15 days agoI like graffiti. Every city I visit without it feels soulless.
minus-squarejmcslinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·15 days agoI also like nice graffiti but even those end up covered by a bunch of ugly and lazy tags. As for cities being soulless without it, I guess you never went to a city that is not a glorified parking lot.
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·15 days agoEh, I don’t mind tasteful graffiti but when it’s literally just a dozen tags with nothing artistic about it then that’s pretty shit.
minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·14 days agoThe tags themselves are artistic, it’s A) Modern calligraphy And B) A statement of existence, an “I was here,” which is a super common basis for art. There’s an entire culture behind it too.
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Spray paint should be taxed high enough to pay the cleanup of all the ugly tags.
I like graffiti. Every city I visit without it feels soulless.
I also like nice graffiti but even those end up covered by a bunch of ugly and lazy tags. As for cities being soulless without it, I guess you never went to a city that is not a glorified parking lot.
Eh, I don’t mind tasteful graffiti but when it’s literally just a dozen tags with nothing artistic about it then that’s pretty shit.
The tags themselves are artistic, it’s
A) Modern calligraphy
And
B) A statement of existence, an “I was here,” which is a super common basis for art.
There’s an entire culture behind it too.