#00009 Ima

"IN MY APARTMENT" BY MAXIM IMA Modern graffiti has its origins in Philadelphia and New York. In the 1960s local young people began to use spray paint to tag their names on buildings and sides of subway trains. In the early XXI century graffiti culture is already validated by the high-brow art community, but most of the people still consider graffiti writers as vandals. Some graffiti is accepted by the general public, especially when artists deal with the unattractiveness of the city's outskirt properties. But the attitude changes drastically when writers decide to use ruined historical buildings as a target for bombing. Street artist Maxim Ima entered an abandoned mansion in the downtown...View all