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Graffiti Verite' 1: Read the Writing on the Wall
Producer: Bob Bryan
2005
Color
45 minutes
US
English

Graffiti Verite' 1: Read the Writing on the Wall

An award-winning documentary that explores the eclectic world of Hip-Hop and the urban graffiti artist. GRAFFITI VERITE’ is the first up-close and personal expose’ into the graffiti art world as experienced by 24 artists whose medium is the spray can.

Conversations span the comparison of graffiti’s historical connection to hieroglyphics and cave writings to discussions of graffiti art as “street-level” propaganda and public art gallery. Part of the H2ONewsreel Collection.
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