Topic > Graffiti Graffiti and vandalism - 1014

It is true that graffiti is drawn without any permission, which is considered an illegal act, especially since artists draw their paintings on public works. Therefore, there may be some similarities between graffiti and vandalism. However, specifically, they differ from each other. The purpose of graffiti artists is to bring their imagination and creativity to the community with meaningful demonstrations, which is also the role of art in life (David, 2005). Accordingly, graffiti is a type of art. It has its deep and not superficial meaning; has the enthusiasm of artists, who have the desire to illustrate their talent, their ingenuity and their perspectives to the community while vandalism is the act of unconscious thought, which implies having the intention of harmful and aggressive behavior towards of the public