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Posts Filed Under: graffiti

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Vandalist: Love It or Hate It

Are billboard takeovers good, bad, or irrelevant?

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: You Never Call Anymore

And you never pick up when I try calling you.

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: All the Moose That’s Fit to Print

... or, Bullwinkle Brazenly Bolts a Bubbly Brew.

By Stephanie Avery

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Graffiti Talks: Pascal Paquette

Between the Lines is a documentary looking at graffiti in Toronto that will be released in 2013. In the meantime, Torontoist has partnered with the filmmakers to develop a series of web shorts, profiling some key figures in the Toronto graffiti scene. Some are sympathetic, some offensive; hopefully all are thought-provoking.

By Hamutal Dotan

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Vandalist: Street Art to Stop Graffiti

The Kenwood Lane art initiative.

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: Stubble Trouble

Street Art: It's hair today, gone tomorrow.

By Stephanie Avery

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Spotted: A Graffiti Plea

A property owner, evidently fed up with City enforcement, tries to negotiate directly with vandals.

By Steve Kupferman

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Mayor Rob Ford Launches New Graffiti Initiatives, But Not Everyone is Pleased

Art non-profits and property owners face uncertainty as the City continues to implement the mayor's graffiti eradication plan.

By Steve Kupferman

Rob Ford addresses the media in a laneway on Wednesday afternoon.
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Vandalist: Rice Paddies on the Danforth

A before and after look at what can be done with an empty wall, a bit of paint, and a lot of chutzpa.

By Stephanie Avery

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Off The Wall: SODA

The healing power of graffiti.

By Edward Brown

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Vandalist: Sitar-ry Eyed

Never a dull moment in Toronto's ever-changing galleries of alley-way art

By Stephanie Avery

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Between the Lines: SPUD

Between the Lines is a documentary looking at graffiti in Toronto that will be released in 2013. In the meantime, Torontoist has partnered with the filmmakers to develop a series of web shorts, profiling some key figures in the Toronto graffiti scene. Some are sympathetic, some offensive; hopefully all are thought-provoking.

By Hamutal Dotan

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Off The Wall: WaxHead

Creating graffiti with crayons for adults.

By Edward Brown

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Vandalist: Monsters Among Us

Sometimes the most interesting pieces are hiding in plain sight.

By Stephanie Avery

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Between the Lines: Deadboy

The creator of many of those Rob Ford stencils you've seen around town talks about graffiti, legal enforcement, and the state of street art in Toronto.

By Hamutal Dotan

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Vandalist: I <3 Cheese

What's not to love about delicious cheese? Unless you are lactose intolerant, in which case we are so, so sorry.

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: Grow

A little encouragement goes a long way.

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: Hanging Garden

Who says gardens need to go in the ground?

By Stephanie Avery

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Vandalist: Now Everything is Beautiful and Nothing Hurts

A glimmer of light in the bleakest of months.

By Stephanie Avery

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Off The Wall: Scare Me

The Freshman.

By Edward Brown • Photos by D.A. Cooper

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