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Question: Artists Painting Urban Decay!?
I mean like paintings of graffiti on walls, old borded up buildings, burnt out cars and just like rundown shanty towns or something!. They all need to have artists that specialize in that topic though not just random pictures!.
I Need the some names cause i need to do a study on one artist!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
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http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Banksy
Is my favorite!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
This is twist on what you asked but Ptolemy Elrington takes abandoned shopping trolleys and makes art from them!.
http://trolley-art!.blogspot!.com/2006/09/!.!.!.
And Rachael Whiteread took an old house scheduled for demolition and made a full size cast of the inside!.
http://www!.guardian!.co!.uk/artanddesign/2!.!.!.
http://images!.google!.co!.uk/imgres!?imgurl!.!.!.
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http://www!.absolutearts!.com/artsnews/200!.!.!.
this article lists several artists whose work falls into the "urban decay" categoryWww@QuestionHome@Com
there some good art in melboure, australia
http://www!.pbase!.com/wayne1/new_graffiti
there is also a street artist in ik called banksy and there is obey
them 2 are really good Www@QuestionHome@Com