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 »
"art is not a crime"
"Please reconsider! Art is good for the people, vandalism is not! Greetings from Norway!"
"В"
"don't tell what I can or can't paint on a house I paid for!"
"The proposed by-law is short-sighted and undemocratic"
"This by-law is beyond offensive - it's bad enough that most of the decorative and beautiful murals throughout town never last long before being painted over by some bland beige or grey, but to take away the right of the owner to chose how to decorate priv"
"art must be free"
"Hey love Graff. Might be one of the only free art, available to all."
"Another council bullying tactic, when are they going to understand they can't do what they want without the permission of the country's people?"
"I want to uphold my right to allow someone to write on My privately owned walls."
"If the home owner consents, then the artist has both a right and a duty to embellish the property. I don't understand the logic behind this law. It completely disregards the integrity of the home owner, as well as underestimates the artist's ability to co"
"No Comment"