Most of the opposition activity consisted of painting graffiti and of property vandalism usually carried out at night.

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She was held after being seen scrawling a graffiti tag on the painting, a Romantic masterpiece painted in 1830 to celebrate a French uprising.

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Departures received submissions for consideration from artists in a range of mediums, including animation, painting, photography and graffiti.

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Uriel Landeros, 22, was charged with felony graffiti and criminal mischief for spray painting the artwork at the Menil Collection in Houston.

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Many of the surrounding walls, which are brightly decorated with graffiti art, are the product of locally-organised painting sessions known as the Wall Project, which get people together with spray cans and paintbrushes to beautify their surroundings.

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When plans for the mural were first announced in November 2011, Roots co-founder Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter noted how he once got busted for graffiti as a teenager and a judge ordered him to clean up such vandalism by painting murals.

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