Street Art is a Beautiful Crime


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Glutter’s Hong Kong 

I can safely and with a straight face say, these guys are my favorite artists right now and the only visual artists of relevance I can think of to come out of this city. It just took me six years to see their work and a few months to find them.

Street Art: Hong Kong

KS1’s Little Spokesman

Urban Messenger

China Stylus

KS1

0307s

Glutter’s Every Day Art Collection

Published by Yan Sham-Shackleton

Yan Sham-Shackleton is a Hong Kong writer who lives in Los Angeles. This is her old blog Glutter written mostly in Hong Kong from 2003 to 2007. Although it was a personal blog, Yan focused a lot on free speech issues and democratic movement in Hong Kong. She moved to the US in 2007.

6 thoughts on “Street Art is a Beautiful Crime

  1. I feel the same way about the graffiti in toronto and most everywhere else
    I really like the term ‘beautiful crime’ – I may actually use it one day 🙂

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  2. Coz it is a beautiful crime. 🙂 I am going to use it. In fact I want to make that into a T-shirt.
    KS. Thanks for making art that I like and make me smile.
    Yan

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  3. Street Art

    At flickr: Hong Kong Street Art/Pool.I can safely and with a straight face say, these guys are my favorite artists right now and the only visual artists of relevance I can think of to come out of this city. It just took me six years to see their work a…

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  4. Er, just came across this blog, and by strange serendipity, I run a guerilla gallery called Beautiful Crime showcasing the foremost in Contemporary Graffiti & Street Art, check it out, I’d love to hear your thoughts.
    Best,
    Gilda

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