GRAFFITI STREET ART

GRAFFITI STREET ART

GRAFFITI ART

What is Graffiti?
Graffiti (grafitty or Graffiti) is a fine art that uses the composition of color, line, shape and volume to write a sentence on the wall. The tool usually used spray paint cans or pilok (peacock).

HISTORY

Graffiti in Pompeii.
This graffiti any posts of people who use the language of Latin and non Latin Classic. The habit began painting on the wall of the primitive man as hunting communicates. At this time, grafitty used as a means for spiritual and mistimed stimulating hunting. The development of the arts in the era of ancient Egypt also showed activity in painting walls pyramid. Painting communicates this nature that found a Pharaoh (Pharaoh) after its mummies.
Activities graffiti as a means to show disappointed feeling which started in the era of Roman painting with evidence of satire against the government in the building walls. Painting found in the ruins of this city of Pompeii. Meanwhile, in Rome itself used as propaganda tool for lowering embraces Christians at the time of the emperor is prohibited.


Graffiti at the time of Modern.

Graffiti on the wall separator Israel in the Israel-Palestine.
The existence of social classes separate cause too much trouble for the public to express the particular art activity. As a result, some individuals who use the facilities available in almost all cities, and they are the walls.
Arts education is less frequently the object appears in the form of graffiti writings or password is understood that only certain classes. Usually this work means to show disappointed feeling indicates the condition of their social nature.
While graffiti in general, are harmful and cause the high cost of maintenance of cleanliness of the city, but the graffiti remains the expression of art that must be respected. There are so many famous artists of the career of graffiti.

FUNCTION Graffiti
• the expression of disappoint of the social situation.
• The expression of fear of political and social conditions.
• Facilities rebellion.
• Secret language groups.

On development, graffiti in the vicinity of an 70-year in the United States and Europe finally penetrated to the urban areas as a group identity that mushroom in the urban areas. Because the image is less good, graffiti scourge headlong into the city for safety. The reason is because they provoke a war between a group and gang. In addition to be done in the blank wall, graffiti is often made in the wall of the tube.

In the United States alone, every state already has its own regulations to muffle graffiti. San Diego, California, New York already has laws that specify that graffiti is illegal activity. To identify the pattern how its produce, graffiti is also divided into two types.

Gank Graffiti
Namely graffiti that functions as a regional power through the identification of any posts gang name, a combination of gang, gang members, or any posts about what is happening in the alley.

Tagging Graffiti
that is the type of graffiti is often used for someone or group fame. The much more of this graffiti type scattered, then the more famous of its owner. Therefore, this type of graffiti Tagging or require a signature from the manufacturer or its bomber. Such responsibility works.


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