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Newtown area graffiti and street art

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since it was first painted. At the time the mural was created, there was a raised garden bed against the wall of the building and the shrubs planted there partially obscured the bottom section, which initially featured a painted collage of a group of people. The council cleared the vegetation soon after and the lower part of the mural soon began to be defaced, notably with racist graffiti, which Aiken and Pryor quickly painted over, sometimes with anti-racist slogans. Frustrated by criticism of the mural by Marrickville Council's Community Arts Officer of the time, Aiken then over-painted the figures with a quotation from the officer ("Murals are no longer a valid art form") in large white Gothic lettering. He subsequently repainted the entire bottom section with a Newtown "Declaration of Independence" that featured a large blank space and the invitation "Sign here". At some point after this was painted, the council removed the garden bed and the declaration was in turn replaced with the design that is still in place, a large representation of the
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remote controls, and feature inscribed single-word slogans such as "fear" or "hate". These largest of these objects are the installations on King Street and on the corner of Gladstone Street, Enmore; both are full-scale replicas of a medium-size CRT television mounted on top of a replica VCR. The King Street object (now defaced by marker tags) is inscribed with the slogan "life is fleeting" and the Gladstone Street object with the word "obsolescence". Other concrete graffiti objects (such as those pictured above in May Street, St Peters) are partial representations of human-like faces, which appear to be based on medieval
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dozens of stencil designs of all shapes and sizes were applied, and the collection grew. Artists on this wall included "KRAM", "Dam!", and "GlitaGirl". Ca. 2010 a plaster cast of a television and VCR (with the word "obsolescence" embossed on the screen) was installed on the footpath in front of the wall. The first version was vandalized and was soon replaced. In 2011, the stencil wall was completely over-painted with a large greyscale mural depicting the main foyer of the
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and striking graphic elements such as monsters, aliens, robots, skulls and designs sourced from Japanese art. Probably the most popular and currently the longest-surviving example of their collective work is the "Great Wave" mural. The group has its own website, where images of many of the group's works can be seen. One of BCF's most recent works is a large-format mural, created in late October 2009 on the rear wall of the Ausscrap Building, facing Wilford Street, Enmore.
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Lane, behind Enmore Road; some are still visible in June 2007, although inevitably they are being progressively covered by the work of other graffiti artists, and the two examples, shown above second from left and centre, haves now been painted over. However, a number of similarly styled works by other artists, shown below, have appeared along Phillip Lane in recent weeks.
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public space. An Act of Parliament in 1948 established the Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, under control of the local council. As a result, most of the gravestones were taken up and placed around the inside of the sandstone wall, although the graves were not disturbed and the depressions that mark their locations are still discernible.
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or a similar material, which are often glued into place on a footpath or against a wall. Around Newtown, many of these objects appear to have been created by the same artist, Will Coles, as a commentary on consumer culture. They have often been in the form of familiar items such as televisions and TV
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in London. This mural, and the adjacent "Australiens" mural in Gladstone St, which survived for several years, were both subsequently overpainted. The future of this section of Newtown/Enmore as a venue for street art has been affected by the 2016 demolition of the building that originally stood here
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in Newtown. By the 1940s the cemetery was overgrown. In 1946 local girl Joan Norma Ginn was murdered and her body dumped in the cemetery, where it remained for several days before being found. This prompted action by the local council, which resulted in all but four acres being cleared and resumed as
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A piece of graffiti on or near Bedford Street (next to the railway line), which says "Cut me a line / of poetry, man." has been attributed to well-known local poet Benito Di Fonzo. People have claimed that he scribbled the piece to impress his then-girlfriend, local artist Joanne Patricia Shand (aka.
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One of the largest and longest-lasting Newtown murals is the "Great Wave" mural, painted on the side of a house located at the corner of Munni Street and Gowrie Street in south Newtown. Created in 2000, it features a striking combination of elaborate 3D style abstract pieces and pictorial images on a
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is located in Wilson Street on the rear wall of the Newtown Mission. The graphic style and content are very similar to the "Martin Luther King" mural and it is presumed to have been created by Andrew Aiken sometime in the early to mid-1990s. The lengthy Biblical quotation on the left-hand side of the
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on King Street is located opposite the intersection of Church Street. Despite broad community acceptance of the mural and the general respect shown to it, the mural has recently been defaced by vandal taggers who climbed onto the roof of the building it is painted on (and many others in the vicinity)
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The upper section of the design remains largely unchanged from its original concept. A portion of left-hand-side of the mural was damaged by a 2011 fire that destroyed a temporary ticket booth set up nearby, but it was restored soon after. The lower part of the mural has gone through numerous changes
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video store site, which was redeveloped into a large apartment complex. The extensive martial arts-themed murals along the rear of the former Murray's Martial Arts centre on Kingston Rd were destroyed when the old building was demolished in 2016 for a new apartment development but the developers have
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Some of the most stylistically distinctive graffiti art works to appear in the Newtown area in recent times are the striking creations by the artist who signs his work "EMÖS". These highly intricate, semi-abstract bio-mechanical designs, executed by hand with spray paint, are all sited along Phillip
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One of the most popular areas for graffiti and wall art is the industrial area near the Silo Apartments, bounded by Station Street, Enmore Road, Phillip Street and the railway. Many striking graffiti works can be seen on the various factory and warehouse walls along Gladstone Street, Wilford Street,
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in King Street was originally painted in the early 1990s. The large work occupies the entire side wall of an African restaurant, located between the Newtown Mission and the Commonwealth Bank. The first version was reproduced from an old map printed by the Australian firm Chas. Scally & Co., most
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Because many larger painted murals and other works have been installed covertly and without permission as "guerilla" art works, individual property owners have often stripped and/or painted over a number of the area's most prominent works of street art in recent years. Many others have been obscured
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For about a decade years (ca. 2006–2016), the most notable location for stencil art in the Newtown area was the outer wall of the triangular property on the corner of Gladstone St and Phillip St in Enmore. The owners allowed graffiti to be applied as long as it was stencil art and from 2006 onwards
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The "Big City Freaks" street art collective, founded in 1998, includes the artists DMOTE, PUDL, SNARL, SKULL McMURPHY (Troy Edwards), SET and ZEN (aka SKOTE STYLES). The group has executed several large-format murals and other works in the distinctive "blended" style, combining highly stylized tags
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involves the creation of pieces of multi-coloured knitted fabrics, which are wrapped around objects such as trees and poles and stitched into place to create a colourful "sleeve". Around Newtown, this medium has typically taken the form of multi-coloured knitted piece which are stitched around the
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Unlike the conventional painted designs and the recent popularity for stencil graffiti, these new works are essentially a form of poster art. Smaller designs are typically monochrome photocopies (some of which may be hand coloured) while others have been printed as self-adhesive stickers which are
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Since the mid-2000s, innumerable examples of this new form of graphic street art have appeared in the Newtown area. Many small poster and sticker type graffiti graphics have been placed in various locations over the last few years, but these larger works — similar in scope to the many large poster
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Another significant location in Camperdown Park is the various rear walls and back fences of the buildings at the southern edge of the park that face onto Australia Street. A large continuous mural (above, centre) featuring many pictorial designs and elaborate tags, has been painted along the side
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Much of the graffiti on the wall around the church is brush-painted or spray-painted, and many are politically oriented slogans, although some stencil graffiti has appeared in recent times, and a number of striking large-scale mural works have been painted on walls and fences surrounding the park.
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The two story terrace located at the corner of Trafalgar St and Liberty St in Newtown was another prominent Newtown street art site. The work was commissioned over time during the mid to late nineties to give street artists a prominent wall for their work and to brighten an otherwise grey point in
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Twelve months earlier, Aiken had fled the UK after murdering a man he had lived with in a London squat and burying the body of the 40-year-old busker in the squat's cellar. In 1997, after converting to Christianity, Aiken was convinced to give himself up by the leader of the religious group he had
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In recent years, the former Marrickville Council (subsequently force-amalgamated into the Inner West Council) introduced a new policy on street art by establishing the "Perfect Match" program, in which the Council brought together local property owners and street artists, who were commissioned to
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Newtown PCYC – the group of mural images, executed by Unmitigated Audacity Productions in June–July 1995, were painted on the outside of the former Newtown Police Citizens Youth Club building on Erskineville Road. This is presumed to have been a legal project, and like the "Herald" mural in King
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The Council of the City of Sydney administers much of the north Newtown area. In Paragraph 8 of its Aerosol Art and Graffiti Policy the Council ostensibly recognizes that these existing large murals are public-domain works worthy of conservation and maintenance, although in practice it has done
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Several large-format examples have appeared in 2007 such as the 'cartoon' figures pictured below, and the bus design, which was approximately a metre in length. Some, such as the octopus design from Gladstone St, appear to have been hand-painted or screen printed onto the backs of commercially
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Other long-lasting pieces of handpainted graffiti on this wall, believed to be from the late 1970s or early 1980s, include the slogans "Patriarchy creates destruction" and "Hands held violently on to words that meant nothing" (above, far left). Another slogan remembered by some residents, was:
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murals. The murals were painted on the sides of two houses near the intersection of Erskineville Road and Wilson Street. These houses originally faced onto a council carpark that had been opened up by the demolition of the terrace that originally stood there. These murals were obscured by the
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Although most of the graffiti is relatively recent, some examples have survived for many years. One venerable piece of brush-painted graffiti (above, second from left), which can be reliably dated to the mid-1970s and which is still partially visible, is the political slogan, "Is Frazer (sic)
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The "South of the Border" mural (created by Unmitigated Audacity Productions) is located on the side wall of a shop on King Street, opposing the Union Hotel. This mural was clearly visible for many years, but is now obscured by a tree growing in the front yard of the terrace house next door.
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newspaper, as can be clearly seen in the accompanying image. The image below the SMH says 'No Time'. At the bottom right hand corner used to be the words 'like the present'. This little section was removed during the creation of a driveway for the business that set up next door (around the
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nothing to prevent murals such as "Idiot Box" from being removed. Moreover, a Council media spokesperson recently stated that its general approach is "... to remove graffiti quickly and consistently to help maintain the appearance of our city while discouraging repeat incidents".
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Many of the biggest and best-known large-scale murals painted in Newtown in the early 1990s were created by a group of mural artists called "Unmitigated Audacity Productions (UAP)". This group included Sydney mural artists, Matthew Peet (aka "Mistery" and member of hip-hop group,
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The popular "Idiot Box" mural that was created by Unmitigated Audacity Productions. The mural was located on the side wall of a large terrace house at 64 Erskineville Road, opposite the renowned Imperial Hotel. It featured a surrealistic portrait of the television character,
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backpacker hostel in King Street. This property was sold in early 2008 and underwent extensive renovation during 2010, resulting in the eventual destruction of all the murals painted there prior to 2010. In late 2013 two new mural works, one depicting Bogart and Hepburn in
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The "Sydney '04" mural is located on the corner of Eve and Coulson Street, Erskineville. It was painted in 2004 with the permission of the owner by a team of artists—Australian graffiti artist Dallas (who also created a controversial commissioned mural in Surry Hills
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A number of the largest works of street art in the Newtown area have been removed or painted over by the 21st century; including several large murals executed by Aiken, Pryor and others in the early to mid-1990s (formerly located along, or near, Erskineville Road).
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initiated the Perfect Match program to turn graffiti into Street Art. The Inner West Council initiative invited local property owners to find their Perfect Match by registering interest to have graffitied walls transformed by renowned street artists.
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Street, these images were evidently created by painting (at night) with the use of projected images. There were numerous panels of pictures and text, including portraits of TV characters Sonny Hammond and Skippy, from the 1960s Australian TV series
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A figurative mural in Goddard Lane (off King St near the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts) which features distinctive depictions of a spray-can, a cat and a fish (probably by Phibs); this mural was painted over with a new design in Feb.
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near Macdonaldtown station, which obscured the mural from train travellers. In 2008, Melbourne filmmaker Matt Norman led a campaign to attempt to force RailCorp to install transparent noise barriers to allow the mural to be seen by commuters.
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Jo Jo Rona). The line is featured in Di Fonzo's poem, "Cut Me a Line of Poetry". Another dedication to Patricia Shand exists in Erskineville that shows her with two dogs in a wall mural; however, the painter is unknown.
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and a thousand dollars worth of paint, Aiken and Pryor created the "I Have a Dream" mural on King Street over two nights in August 1991, describing it as a "humanist protest against the sterility of postmodern art".
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The large multi-panel mural on the rear wall of St Luke's Church in Stanmore Road, Enmore, was painted by a team led by Matthew Peet As of early 2016, this has largely been defaced or erased and only a few sections
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The Miles Davis mural "On the Wings of a Song" by Andrew Aiken and Matthew Peet. This was painted on the side of a house adjacent to the Mrs Mollie Swift Reserve on Erskineville Road. It depicted jazz musicians
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portrait in Camperdown Memorial Rest Park (photographed July 2005) and a colourful Mayan-inspired mural (same location and date) and a mural in Goddard Lane (off King Street) photographed in January 2007.
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using Newtown spaces for product advertising. Social media proved a hotbed for discussion on the matter with deep divisions of people posting both support for the defacing and others defending the ad.
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around Newtown, with dozens of designs appearing on walls in the area during 2005–2006. This development reflects the growing popularity of this style in many international cities, and particularly in
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The first mural that visitors will encounter when traveling south along King Street from the city is the "Herald" mural in northern King Street. This large mural is an enlarged reproduction of the
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create custom art works for fences and walls. These works are officially sanctioned by the Council and are signposted with a special plaque that includes information on the artwork and the artist.
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Wilford Lane, Thurnby Lane and Phillip Lane. Some murals in this area have remained intact for several years while others typically last for only short periods before being tagged or overpainted.
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by adjacent construction or destroyed by the demolition of the buildings on which they are painted, as in the case of the wall along Wilford Lane, Enmore, which formed the rear part of the former
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likely dating from the 1960s. The current version, painted over the original in the early 2000s, reflects the major changes in African political geography in the recent times.
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Andrew Aiken was the principal artist and major collaborator on several of the most prominent murals in the Newtown area in the early 1990s. His life was detailed in a 2003
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photographed much of the group's mural work and she has donated digital copies of these photos to the City of Sydney's photographic archive on the ArchivePix website
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construction of a large block of apartments on the site in the late 1990s. An image of the "Cat In The Hat" mural, taken by Ben Apfelbaum in 1990, can be viewed
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petrol station. Created by retired artist, Colin Bebe, it depicts various African wild animals rampaging around the intersection of King Street and Enmore Road.
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The major mural along Enmore Road is the "Jungle" mural painted on the side of the medical practice on the corner of Bailey Street and Enmore Road, next to the
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advertising on the railway bridge, Enmore Rd, Newtown. The advert, a commercial stencil transfer, drew attention from locals opposed to corporations including
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The "Mona" mural by Andrew Aiken, on Erskineville Road opposite Newtown Post Office; as of 2011, still in existence, but now in a poor state of preservation.
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There are many prominent murals and "wall art" works to be found along the southern end of King Street, between Newtown station and St Peters station/
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The murals on the Abbey on King backpacker hostel, and the portraits of George Harrison and Jimi Hendrix on the Bella Street house are by Jason Moses
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In mid-2009, artists associated with Sydney company, "Mr Perso & Detch", to execute a commissioned "guerilla" graffiti campaign on behalf of
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One of the last surviving large-format murals in the area, it displays a large portrait of Dr King, next to a large painted depiction of the
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For many years since the 1970s, a strip of land along both sides of Erskineville Road, extending east from King Street, was reserved by the
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with a rainbow and music notes flowing out from the bells of their instruments. This mural was erased/painted over in the early 2000s.
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murals, by Matthew Peet and Andrew Aiken; the PCYC was demolished in 2015 and a new apartment complex is currently under construction.
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as part of a plan to build a large arterial road through the area. This scheme was eventually abandoned after the imposition of
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the urban landscape. The street-side walls of this house were adorned with a number of images including 1970s cartoon character
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Many other works are gradually covered over with more recent work by other graffiti artists after a period of weeks or months.
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The "Pieta" mural, by Andrew Aiken, painted on the side of a (currently abandoned) house on Erskineville Road, opposite the
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Stencils, slogans and murals in and around the pedestrian tunnel under the railway line, linking Bella and Bedford streets
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One of the key locations for political and personal graffiti in the Newtown area is the long sandstone wall surrounding
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Several of the largest and most prominent Newtown area murals, dating from the early 1990s, are no longer extant.
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graffiti works that have appeared in Melbourne in recent years — are a relatively recent development in Newtown.
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The now-erased "Idiot Box" mural at 64 Erskineville Rd, opposite the Imperial Hotel was created by Andrew Aiken.
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designs (including large-scale and elaborate semi-pictorial) "tags"), and other stylistic developments such as
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The multi-panel spraypaint mural on the rear wall of St Luke's Church, Enmore by Matthew Peet (aka "Mistery")
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in the Newtown area consists of a variety of styles and methods of execution, including large-scale painted
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and who spray-painted tags on the top edge of the mural and many other buildings in the vicinity.
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Japanese theme, including a huge image of a breaking wave rendered in the style of the famous
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controlling your bowels?"—a reference to controversial 1970s Liberal Prime Minister
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Another example is two slogans painted on the wall of a house on Salisbury Road in
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Several novel street art developments have recently appeared in the Newtown area.
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mural on Erskineville Road ("On The Wings of a Song"), painted by Aiken and Peet.
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Prominent street art pieces and large murals that are no longer extant include:
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were painted onto the Trafalgar St side of the building (facing the railway).
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The "South of the Border" mural on King Street South, near the Union Hotel.
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Natural History Museum mural, same location, Sept. 2011 (no longer extant)
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commissioned new custom wall art for the site, which is already in place.
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Among the past and present murals that can be attributed to UAP are:
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Stencil art around the photographic studio in Gladstone Street, near
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may be in need of reorganization to comply with Knowledge (XXG)'s
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In the last few years, there has been a rapid proliferation of
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photograph of the Earth from space, and quotes Dr King's 1963 "
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sparked controversy by wearing black gloves and giving the "
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Photographer Tom Balks - images of Newtown graffiti murals
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Street art locations in the greater Newtown area include:
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Protest graffiti continues in 2018 with the defacing of
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Graffiti works in the area between Enmore Road and the
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on the Liberty Street frontage were by graphic artist
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Although several major works are community or private
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of the front page of the 10 July 1992 edition of the
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Mural on King St, Newtown, 1991, now heritage listed.
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Another impediment to attribution is the 1902: 1888: 1880: 1611: 1609: 1607: 1605: 1008:Poster or 'Paste Up'/'Wheatpaste' graffiti 448:article by Sean Nicholls. 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