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An intro to graffiti and street art anna waclawek november 16, 2012 available at concordia bookstore, mcgill, paragraphe, chapters. Anna waclawek is affiliate faculty and department coordinator in the department of art history at concordia university, montreal. Anna waclawek is graduate program administrator in the department of art history at. Wall and piece by banksy, subway art by martha cooper, graffiti world. This is a list of graffiti and street art injuries and deaths. Melody milbrandt abstract while graffiti is revered as an art form to some, it is often seen as an unwanted nuisance by others.
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