L.A.'s newest tourist attraction? Abandoned high-rises covered in graffiti
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · Abandoned high-rises covered in graffiti Street art fans and the merely curious are stopping by to see the handiwork of taggers who spray-painted the exteriors of three downtown buildings.
Taggers seen in action at graffiti-covered L.A. skyscraper. Across ...
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · Taggers have graffitied at least 27 floors of a partially completed downtown Los Angeles skyscraper this week, right across from L.A. Live and the red carpet for Sunday's Grammy Awards.
A graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles | CNN
WEBApr 10, 2024 · CNN — Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of Los Angeles graffiti artists have...
Column: Vandalism or street art. What the graffiti-tagged high …
WEBFeb 3, 2024 · The colorful graffiti that adorns an abandoned skyscraper in downtown L.A. is, depending on who you ask, petty vandalism that plagues the city or vibrant street art that enriches.
Forget the graffiti. L.A.’s most notorious skyscrapers have a much ...
WEBJun 20, 2024 · For now, Oceanwide Plaza stands out on the L.A. skyline, a graffiti-covered oddity on Figueroa Street — the wide thoroughfare that connects downtown’s financial district with L.A. Live,...
Los Angeles Towers Covered in Graffiti - The Hollywood Reporter
WEBFeb 4, 2024 · At least 27 floors of an unfinished $1 billion development across the street from the Crypto.com Arena have been tagged by graffiti artists.
7 Cities to See Powerful Street Art - National Geographic
WEBApr 11, 2017 · Graffiti, murals, vandalism—street art takes on various names, but one thing that rings true across the world is the cultural relevance behind these works of art.
The writing on the wall: exploring the cultural value of graffiti and ...
WEBSep 14, 2021 · Depending on the context, graffiti can either be publicly admired as “street art”—and valued up to millions of dollars—or it can be criminalized at levels ranging up to felony charges and years of jail time.
Graffiti has undergone a massive shift in a few quick decades as street …
WEBJun 20, 2023 · In cities around the world, graffiti is now associated with “street artists” rather than violent street gangs. Today, many cities, from Pittsburgh to Pretoria, invite street artists to help...
Hollywood Hills mansion covered in graffiti, taken over by …
WEB13 hours ago · The home is now covered in graffiti from taggers, and squatters have been coming and going for more than two years. One neighbor said 911 has been called several times the past week.
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