There are some very interesting sites about graffiti with some examples,
background, etc. There are links to books and videos. Do you have access to
a computer hooked to a tv or projector in the room?
Art Crimes http://www.graffiti.org/ very extensive, fast site with lots of
links to other resources
Dale
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From: "lia" <johns392@usfamily.net>
To: "ArtsEdNet Talk" <artsednet@lists.getty.edu>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:30 AM
Subject: need some advice please: subject graffiti
> I have just be summoned to a high school social studies class....for one
or
> two periods to work with them on ideas for graffiti. I don't know these
> kids...and it isn't an art class..... My task is to help them come up with
> visually strong ideas for graffiti that they will actually paint onto
> desks. It is this coming Monday and Tuesday...I just found out
> today. This teacher got a grant to do this...and it is a very cool
> idea...and I would like to help them be successful.
>
> Any hints, clues about what information to give them in 30 minutes about
> graffiti design would be welcome. If you have done this before...you
know
> more of the pitfalls than I do.....the teacher is dealing with the paint
> issues.... [though if you know something there that would be helpful
> also]so I am mostly interested in how to help them with ideas,
> layout...etc. Perhaps some rough criteria....? I greatly appreciate any
> tips! lia
>
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