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Marisa Nakasone has degrees in Art History and Studio Art and immerses herself in the diverse forms of creativity and expression in the Bay Area. She writes about art and creative expression, and is an aspiring film buff.

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Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present

The cognitive dissonance that arises when one encounters homeless people on the street is something that occurs so regularly (on a daily basis, for...
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The City and County of San Francisco's Anti-Graffiti Huddle

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Did anyone attend this event or listen to KQED's Forum on graffiti in San Francisco?While I did not attend the anti-graffiti huddle, I listened to the...
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This morning: KQED Forum discusses Graffiti in San Francisco

In recent months, artists as visible as Shepard Fairey and Yoshitomo Nara have been arrested for offenses related to graffiti. Some artists such as...
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Bumblebee creates buzz in SF

Los Angeles-based artist Bumblebee left his mark in San Francisco with his trademark paper mache "beehives" and paint splatters in abandoned...
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Farewell, Babylon Falling

Sadly, this is not an April Fools joke: Babylon falling, revolution-inspired bookstore and art gallery, will close its doors after two years of...
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The Reverse Graffiti Project

The legal question of graffiti for art's sake has been making headlines of late especially in light of Shepard Fairey's snafu not only with the police...
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My Love for you is a Stampede of Horses: Q&A with Meighan O'Toole

Meighan O'Toole is the woman behind the popular art blog, My Love for You is a Stampede of Horses. One of the best blogs for discovering up and coming...
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Freedom of expression on SF roll-up door

Alas, in lieu of Shepard Fairey's recent graffiti charges in Boston (the vandalized wall spaces are probably far more valuable now than they were...
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Shepard Fairey Arrested, AP accuses copyright infringement

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Shepard Fairey was arrested in Boston on Friday night as he was making an entrance to the Institute of Contemporary Art, where his work is on display...
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Photoshop's indelible mark on cultural consciousness: Graffiti artists adbust Berlin metro station

Image: The Daily WhatWe are so inundated with photo-altering technology and its ties to popular media that it most people recognize the deception of...
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