Mainstream… Makeup, food, clothes then instagram, snapchat, and fb but graffiti? Nope. It has been out there and although it is seen on all these social media outlets it is not done as often by every individual.
Graffiti is not of the norm and mainstream because it is not popular or cool to do for all of the new generation. It is risky, dangerous and foolish for all the youth to follow into.
Dangerous. This form of art can be found from billboards to railroad tracks. Graffiti, normally frowned upon, deserves more credit than it holds. Often stigmatized, rejected, and disgraced from participating in by many as well as gaining a large fan base, graffiti, is a worldwide controversial topic. It can cause someone their life. This risky subculture …show more content…
41) Graffiti is a subculture essentially connected with the infamous hip hop culture. Money, power, sex, drugs, and ego. Graffiti wasn't started for a stable income, however it developed into it. These writers and artists didn’t intend to cash in-differentiating itself from hip hop culture- they wanted to earn their reputation by putting their names out there. However, the current generation is finding ways to sell the art. From tshirts, hats, backpacks, and shoes.
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It has been examined and interpreted to understand adolescent personality (Peretti et al. 1977), ancient cultures (Reisner 1971), sexual attitudes, artistic style (Romotsky & Romotsky 1975; Feiner & Klein 1982), gender differences (Stocker et al. 1972), behavior, communication, female suppression (Bruner & Kelso 1980) and territoriality (Ley and Cybriwsky 1974; Alonso 1999). Recently our society has become more concerned with the criminal label that has been attached to graffiti in the urban environment (Maxwell and Porter 1996; Black 1997), but nevertheless graffiti is rich in information, that can be simply explained as outward manifestations of a variety of
Graffiti is not of the norm and mainstream because it is not popular or cool to do for all of the new generation. It is risky, dangerous and foolish for all the youth to follow into.
Dangerous. This form of art can be found from billboards to railroad tracks. Graffiti, normally frowned upon, deserves more credit than it holds. Often stigmatized, rejected, and disgraced from participating in by many as well as gaining a large fan base, graffiti, is a worldwide controversial topic. It can cause someone their life. This risky subculture …show more content…
41) Graffiti is a subculture essentially connected with the infamous hip hop culture. Money, power, sex, drugs, and ego. Graffiti wasn't started for a stable income, however it developed into it. These writers and artists didn’t intend to cash in-differentiating itself from hip hop culture- they wanted to earn their reputation by putting their names out there. However, the current generation is finding ways to sell the art. From tshirts, hats, backpacks, and shoes.
Personal Interest in …show more content…
It has been examined and interpreted to understand adolescent personality (Peretti et al. 1977), ancient cultures (Reisner 1971), sexual attitudes, artistic style (Romotsky & Romotsky 1975; Feiner & Klein 1982), gender differences (Stocker et al. 1972), behavior, communication, female suppression (Bruner & Kelso 1980) and territoriality (Ley and Cybriwsky 1974; Alonso 1999). Recently our society has become more concerned with the criminal label that has been attached to graffiti in the urban environment (Maxwell and Porter 1996; Black 1997), but nevertheless graffiti is rich in information, that can be simply explained as outward manifestations of a variety of