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This article may lend undue weight to a single extreme incident.The specific problem is: This article is supposed to be about graffiti in the United Kingdom, but spends an overwhelming proportion of the article discussing a single incident involving the suicide of an individual convicted under anti-graffiti law.
A legal wall in the UK with sponsors logos at the start. Legal walls are different from commissioned murals or commercial graffiti as writers and artists are given relative freedom in what they create, [1] although hateful messages are often disallowed. [7] They may be state-designated spaces [8] or privately owned. [2]
Leake Street (also known as the Banksy Tunnel) is a road tunnel in Lambeth, London where graffiti is legal and promoted despite the fact that it is against UK law on public property. The street is about 300 metres long, runs off York Road and under the platforms and tracks of Waterloo station .
Graffiti has played an important role within the street art scene in the Middle East and North Africa , especially following the events of the Arab Spring of 2011 or the Sudanese Revolution of 2018/19. [42] Graffiti is a tool of expression in the context of conflict in the region, allowing people to raise their voices politically and socially.
See No Evil 2011, was a week-long graffiti art event, [4] that claimed to be the largest street art event of its kind in the UK, reaffirmed Bristol's high position in the UK's urban art movement, [5] and supports the claim, that Bristol may be the current international center of this urban art movement. [6]
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