Police issue Canada-wide warrant for graffiti artist who may flee the country

820cham.com     May 17, 2008            

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS SASKATOON - A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for an alleged graffiti artist over fears that he might be trying to leave the country. Police allege samples of graffiti tags by Victor Briestensky distributed by Vancouver police match tags on two buildings in Saskatoon.... [read full story]                    

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Graffiti expose gains from director's artistic approach

denverpost.com     May 16, 2008          

By Laura Kern The New York Times "Bomb It" isn't the first documentary to address the history and evolution of graffiti culture, and it probably won't be the last. But what distinguishes Jon Reiss's lively film from the rest is that it widens the spectrum by taking a comprehensively international...                    

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Police issue Canada-wide warrant for graffiti artist who may flee the country

cjbk.com     May 17, 2008          

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS SASKATOON - A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for an alleged graffiti artist over fears that he might be trying to leave the country. Police allege samples of graffiti tags by Victor Briestensky distributed by Vancouver police match tags on two buildings in Saskatoon....                    

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Police issue Canada-wide warrant for graffiti artist who may flee the country

htzfm.com     May 17, 2008          

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS SASKATOON - A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for an alleged graffiti artist over fears that he might be trying to leave the country. Police allege samples of graffiti tags by Victor Briestensky distributed by Vancouver police match tags on two buildings in Saskatoon....                    

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Graffiti -- a nuisance or art?

baltimoresun.com     May 18, 2008          

Barry Heintz pulls the trigger of a powerwasher to blast away the last vestiges of an eight-foot-long and two-foot-high sprawl of graffiti in a Mount Vernon alley. Heintz, maintenance supervisor with the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, may be graffiti's worst enemy. Just a mile and a half from...                    

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Art or not?

baltimoresun.com     May 18, 2008          

Graffiti is seen both as urban scourge and maturing underground art form An artist known as "Stab" is guest curator for a show of graffiti and graffiti-inspired art at DB5K Gallery in Fells Point. (Sun photo by Elizabeth Malby / May 6, 2008) By Lauren Shull | Special to The Sunv Barry Heintz...                    

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