Collection of blockbusters from Motomachi. The word graffiti often comes with a host of negative connotations. For some it is synonymous with urban degeneration and or juvenile delinquency. However, graffiti is also artistic expression - as valid as any classical painting - with contexts and styles as varied as each individual who has ever picked up a spray can instead of a paintbrush. In Japan, a country of strict social expectations, it provides an outlet and an identity for creative people who claim their landscapes and transform them into living narratives.
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Blockbusters Motomachi
Collection of blockbusters from Motomachi. The word graffiti often comes with a host of negative connotations. For some it is synonymous with urban degeneration and or juvenile delinquency. However, graffiti is also artistic expression - as valid as any classical painting - with contexts and styles as varied as each individual who has ever picked up a spray can instead of a paintbrush. In Japan, a country of strict social expectations, it provides an outlet and an identity for creative people who claim their landscapes and transform them into living narratives.
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