Graffiti - Writing on Walls

By Bart Icles

Have you ever taken a good look at your blank wall and wished it was more fun and attractive? Have you ever looked for ways on how you can improve the appearance of your plainly painted walls? More than just splashing attractive paint colors on your walls, there are many other walls on how you can improve the interior of your home. One way is through writing on walls. You got it right, writing on walls like graffiti.

Graffiti has always received a negative connotation. These days however, it has earned a more positive reputation for it is now considered an art form. Originally associated with walls on the sides of the streets, graffiti has now found its way art galleries, malls, and even homes. The modern society has slowly started to accept it as a way of decorating not only exterior walls but also interior walls. It has become a form of expressing personality through interior design.

Many people consider graffiti as a form of expression of the modern society but little do they know that writing on walls has been around since the ancient times. Even the classical Romans had their way with graffiti. They used this art form to express their sentiments from the most sexually explicit and obscene to the most inspiring and even political ones.

Today, graffiti is often associated with the hip-hop culture. Lots of tributes for hip-hop legends have been conveyed through colorful graffiti artwork. However, the masters of hip-hop are not the only ones who have received graffiti artwork as tributes, even political and social icons have been the subject of graffiti designs. Love, peace, happiness, unity, anger, pain, and many other emotions and ideas are often communicated through graffiti and these have been the inspirations for writing on walls found in many homes these days.

It can be costly to have someone render graffiti artwork on your walls. If you want to add spice and personality to your home but you cannot afford nor do not have the time for graffiti artwork, then you might want to consider having them on vinyl. You need not waste a lot of time and energy on graffiti artwork and you do not need to deal with all the mess. All you would need is a design and you can have them printed on vinyl material. Then, you just need to stick them neatly on your wall and presto! You now have graffiti artwork on your wall. Writing on walls need not be expensive and messy. You simply need to contact your local vinyl store or look for one through the internet.

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