Berlin Wall Graffiti Quotes
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Berlin wall graffiti quotes. This provided a perfect canvas for the artists of the dynamic international community of west berlin. The berlin wall with graffiti art on the west berlin side and the death strip on the east. 18 05 2016 berlin wall graffiti quotes google search. Oct 30 2015 explore maddiedelaneyyy s board berlin graffiti on pinterest.
For five years during the 1980s noir illegally painted the western side of the berlin wall with bold cartoonish images of animals and human faces evading police and border guards. And when the berlin wall came down in 1989 the soviet artist dmitri vrubel decided to paint the iconic image on the east side of the berlin wall along with paintings from other artists who descended. Known for his signature brightly coloured cartoon heads french artist thierry noir is famous for being the first person to paint on the berlin wall. You will be connected to www thelocal de in just a moment.
So i m changing it to god hates baguettes. Pictures from the last years of the gdr show a wall caked in a matrix of political graffiti. Learn about project shield. See more ideas about graffiti street art street art graffiti.
The artists were soon joined by the multitude of visitors to the wall in creating the potpourri of art graffiti and messages for which the wall became the focus. The berlin wall was constructed in 1961 to separate west berlin and east berlin during the cold war. Multilingual messages range from overt calls for unity make love not wall to taunting humor nyet nyet soviet to philosophical musings doubt is the substance of nothing.