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for space. The most important development in the street art movement and the reason for its 'guerrilla' tag is the adoption of guerrilla marketing techniques over traditional artistic methods. The use of guerrilla marketing methods to create āartistic publicityā has seen the evolution away from artists as creative individuals and towards artists as brands. This style of street art was first adopted by
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