Documentary Explores Beijing’s Graffiti Culture
Texan Lance Crayon, in China since 2009, has produced a documentary film exploring the tiny street...
Apr 22, 2014
Texan Lance Crayon, in China since 2009, has produced a documentary film exploring the tiny street...
Oct 8, 2013
While authorities try to rein in unruly tourists with a new 64-page instruction booklet, staff at...
Jul 27, 2012
While the Olympic themed street-art of England’s eminent and anonymous pop-cultural delinquent may soon disappear from the walls of London, Voice of America interviews graffiti artist Wang Mo on the chic and seditious...
May 9, 2011
The AFP reports that two activists have been arrested for pro-Ai Weiwei graffiti in Hong Kong: The two members of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy party, the League of Social Democrats (LSD), were detained on criminal damage...
Aug 21, 2009
From AFP: Clean-cut 23-year-old design graduate Chen Chuang sprayed a whitewashed wall in central Beijing in broad daylight with big jagged blue letters — his clan’s signature — before scurrying away....
Oct 24, 2006
From PTI: China will ban graffiti and driving on the 6,700 km Great Wall, as part of measures to protect the ancient wonder. A regulation, promulgated by the State Council, Chinese Cabinet, forbids taking soil or bricks from the Great Wall, planting trees, carving on the wall or building anything on the wall that is […]