Writers Paradise

A Writers Paradise In Sarah Giller’s article, “Graffiti: Inscribing Transgression on the urban landscape”, she asserts her views on the topic of graffiti. Giller believes that graffiti is an art of letters that beautifies the urban landscape, even though others argue graffiti is a society defacing crime that needs to be stopped immediately. Graffiti is an arrangement of illicit marks attempting to establish some sort of coherent composition. Such marks are made by an …

…not agree with Giller on the grounds that graffiti beautifies the urban landscape. Graffiti written on the walls, signs, and fences of cities is blatant vandalism. Graffiti vandalism is destroying our cities, and decreasing property value; not to mention the graffiti clean up which takes thousands of dollars from the cities every year. When written on our city walls, graffiti becomes a form of vandalism that needs to be placed in museums where art belongs.