Graffiti by-law in Cape Town
The new, proposed graffiti by-law criminalizes all forms of public art and violates our personal right to freedom of expression on private property. It makes no distinction between vandalism and publi... continue reading »
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"progress"
"Hear, hear!"
"This law is like denying people the right to be who they are and do what they are passionate about simply because the government enjoy the fact that they have authority to do whatever they want, are closed minded, and don't like what they don't understand"
"Art should not be censored."
"Come on people."
"Lets have an exciting city ! so little visual art - so boring"
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"To deny the role of public art is to deny the role of artists such as Keith Harring and Jean-Michel Basquiat"
"It's not what you take with you when you leave this world behind you, it's what you leave behind you when you go"
"This is ridiculous. You cannot stifle artistic creativity like this. I hope the law isn't passed!"
"never that, paint on garth"
"grafitti is the latin for scratchings, historically political markings on walls you are removing the right of one to make a democratic signature about their political allegiance"
"I love graff!!! And taking away even the legal artwork is just plain stupid. All they want to do is lessen the tags. But graff is a form of modern artwork and shouldn't be banned. People who graf have amazing talents i wish da f*ing law could go try paint"
"let's stay individuals"
