tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post650531212361339036..comments2024-03-24T18:58:13.583-07:00Comments on Divers and Sundry: 42 TaggingDivers and Sundryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-51735236578909308092014-11-10T06:37:44.147-08:002014-11-10T06:37:44.147-08:00I think of graffiti as advertising at the public e...I think of graffiti as advertising at the public expense. If they give the public some art at the same time, I'm satisfied. This, though, was tag after tag, covering all the surfaces, with no artistic element at all. As if all you got for your money was the signature of the artist. And an autograph alone, covering the public space in a natural setting? I find that irritating. The beggar analogy is apt, but I don't want to encounter the same beggar everywhere my eye rests. :(Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-78248579980712224202014-11-09T21:48:11.580-08:002014-11-09T21:48:11.580-08:00Yeah, most graffiti is damage, but I still never t...Yeah, most graffiti is damage, but I still never tire of looking at it. It is communication after all, whatever one might think of it. It´s a bit like giving money to beggars, reading graffiti. Viktoria Berghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00608160759512904861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-3517508366167969762014-11-09T05:54:54.993-08:002014-11-09T05:54:54.993-08:00lol well, he is sticking his "nosey" in ...lol well, he is sticking his "nosey" in the public space ;) but providing nothing this time but his name. Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-78767718770332435012014-11-09T00:39:19.968-08:002014-11-09T00:39:19.968-08:00I actually laughed when I saw them. I know they a...I actually laughed when I saw them. I know they are graffiti, but it reminded me of the saying "Nosy Parker." Don't know where that originated, but it's what it reminded me of.Bleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.com