Art Crimes Interviews, Articles, and Research Research

PDFs

• A Legal and Economic Analysis of Graffiti. (52k PDF) by D'Amico, Dan and Walter Block (2007). Published in Humanomics: Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 29 - 38.
• New York City Graffiti Murals: Signs of Hope, Marks of Distinction by Patrick Verel (PDF)
• Street art and graffiti: Resources for online study by Michael DeNotto (PDF)
• "Apropiación del espacio público urbano a través del graffiti: los casos del Edificio Saprissa y Barrio La California en San José, Costa Rica" by Marialina Villegas Zúñiga - 2010

Links

• Satanic Plumber Archive NYC Graffiti Library
• The Colour of Walls: Psychological Mugging or Democratic Communication? by Alice Spencer
• Subversion of Public Space: A Study into Architecture and Graffiti (768 KB .doc), A 2005 dissertation (Architectural Studies at Newcastle University UK) by Steven Paynter on duncancumming.co.uk
• Graffiti Historia y Introduccion (Español)
• Graffiti Grapher - teaching math through graffiti, from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Graffiti im Kunstunterricht - by Ingrid Schneider (German)
• "Bombing" L.A.: Graffiti Culture and the Contest for Visual Space - by Saul Bolivar
• How to Read Graffiti - by Jason Dax Woodward
• Symbols.com
• グラフィティ用語解説 (Japanese) translated by Takuya Hiramoto
• The Institute for Graffiti Research
• Graffiti: Cityscapes & Digitalscapes - by Animesh Sabnis
• Axel Thiel: Graffiti Archivist (RIP) - Collected Works
• Eradicating the Stain: Graffitti and Advertising In Our Public Spaces by Jeremiah Luna in Bad Subjects, Issue #20, April 1995

Pages

The Great Graffiti Wars of the Late 20th Century (1995)

Looking at the Writing on the Wall: a Critical Review and Taxonomy of Graffiti Texts (1995)

A Modern Perspective on Graffiti (1995)

Appendix 1: Taxonomy of Analytical Approaches to Graffiti (1995)

The Merits of Art: Theatre and Graffiti as Beneficial to Society (1996)

Hard Hitting Modern Perspective on Hip Hop Graffiti (1996)

H.E.A.L. (1997)

Street Math In Wildstyle Graffiti Art (1997)

Graffiti Art: An Essay Concerning The Recognition of Some Forms of Graffiti As Art (1997)

Urban Expression...Urban Assault...Urban Wildstyle...New York City Graffiti (1997)

Graffiti: Inscribing Transgression on the Urban Landscape (1997)

La Estética Del Graffiti En La Sociodinámica Del Espacio Urbano (1997)

Graffiti: Art And Crime (1999)

Cement or Canvas: Aerosol Art & The Changing Face of Graffiti in the 21st Century (2001)

Lesson Plan #1 for teachers: Bring graffiti art to your classroom (2002)

Thou Shall Not Paint: A Libertarian Understanding of the Problems Associated with Graffiti on Public v. Private Property (2003)

Critical Terms for Graffiti Study (2003)

Hip Hop Learning: Graffiti as an Educator of Urban Teenagers (2004)

Ten Years of Art Crimes (2004)

Graffiti and Urban Space (2004)

City Space: A Semiotic and Visual Exploration of Graffiti and Public Space in Vancouver (2005)

Symbolic Subversion and The Writing on the Wall (2005)

The Artistic Construction of a Counter-Culture (2005)

The Artistic Construction of a Culture (2005)

The Bombing of Babylon: Graffiti in Japan (2006)

Art Crimes: Six Theses on the Tag (2006)

The Culture and Politics of Graffiti Art (2006)

Advertising, Propaganda, and Graffiti Art (2006)

Pichação e comunicação: um código sem regra (2008)

Une représentation symbolique de communication urbaine: le graffiti (2008)

Techniques visuelles dans une enquête qualitative de terrain (2008)

Grafite e Comunicacao (2008)