When I ask around town and some friends, I ask,” Have you ever gone to Chicano Park Day?” Most say no whats that. Other people just say isn’t that the park with all the graffiti under the coronado bridge. I say yes, but it is not the park with all
Month: November 2012
There are many differing views on the subject of animal hunting, with hunters seeing it as a form of art and PETA protestors perceiving it as barbaric. Those who are for hunting, say that it is a form of art because of the skills and techniques that it requires hunters
In this photo you can see the many tattoos that lil wayne and many other people seem to have. Many associate the teardrop tattoo under one’s eye as having killed a person. The number of tears depend on how many victims you have had. The tear drop originated from the
Art can be interpreted by different people in different ways. Art can even be used in different ways than the artist originally intended. The way a person views art will depend on their religion, race, history, and age. Muslims may look at a picture of The Bible in a toilet
Through the “art” of rap music, “Mitchy Slick” shows how the “art” of rap can be labeled criminal because of the criminal behavior it talks about. Although this video shows illegal behaviors, its an art in itself because its showing the plight of many minority youths that actually live that
Most people argue that rap music degenerates society and stereotypes black men, but in reality it is a form of art. Like this song and other forms of rap music, the purpose is to evoke a strong feeling from people. Rap is a different form of poetry. You express your
Graffiti to many people is seen as an art and not as a crime. The one common objection is that graffiti is not art because it is vandalism and hence a criminal act. However, imagine music being played loudly and receiving a noise violation for disturbing the peace, a criminal
Punter a 19 year old caught after making up to $10 million dollars worth in damage. When they arrested him, they found black books, computer files and camera pictures of his artwork. The police state that some people may see it as art work but other might not. This is
San Diego’s East Village used to be a place of prostitution, transients, drug dealing, and gang activity in the 1980’s and 1990’s. The unpainted electrical and utility boxes served as the marking points used to conduct illegal transactions and were the reference points of criminal activity. The painted electrical and
This is a controversial song by Ice-T and the band Body Count. Ice-T ironically played a detective in Law and Order SVU. They talk about planning out and going out and killing cops. This is unfortunately art through music, but how could any decent human being enjoy listening to this