Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Speaking of street art

While we're on the topic of amazing street art, the guys at Good Magazine have worked with the Wooster Collective to gather some of the best street art from around the world. Click here to check out some more examples like these:



It's great to see that street art can be more than just paint on a wall.

And keeping with the subject matter at hand, here's a great article by legendary street artist Banksy, concerning the need to preserve true street art. Banksy wrote this article before the Commonwealth Games were about to begin in Melbourne, and the local authorities were painting over all the street art in the city centre. His argument against destroying this art form makes perfect sense in my opinion..

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