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
This is a statue that currently stands in Prague. The statue represents a youngin’ with little or no respect for authority. The officer is being publicly humiliated at the expense of this boy. I wonder if people lose respect for law enforcement after seeing this “artwork”. #satire #art #police #prague
Two of Sweden´s most famous robbers in 1940´s and 1950´s were made statues and are placed outside of the School were the future police officers are educated in Stockholm. The reason for that might be to motivate the future police officers to catch and fight the criminals by placing them
This video shows the state of most rap/hip-hop artists when they create their music, which is art. The music video above is Wiz Khalifa and 2 Chainz, both prominent names in the rap music industry right now. They are smoking marijuana out of blunts. Most, if not all of their
In the song “Stan” by Eminem he sings about a person named Stan who writes a letter to him as a fan. In the letter Stan compares himself to Eminem and the crimes that he raps about in his songs. Throughout the song Stan writes repeated letters to Eminem but