RPD on the lookout for graffiti suspect
At approximately 12:37 p.m. on Friday, July 15, officers were called for vandalism in the 40 block of South Davis Avenue. Witnesses reported several trucks and fencing with graffiti in the area.
Archives: graffiti
The history of Grateful Dead Rock
I think a Friend of the Devil was Truckin’ down to the Big Muddy River was inspired by St. Stephen and Some Fire on the Mountain. They grabbed a bit of Stella Blue with a Touch of Gray paint and used their Crazy Fingers to paint on the Brokedown Palace of granite.
Scott’s Addition Boulevard Association seeks information on neighborhood taggers
Paisley & Jade on West Moore Street was tagged over the weekend.
Scott’s Addition taggers located thanks to tips from public
Three of the four persons of interest seen on surveillance footage were charged with misdemeanor vandalism.
Graffiti on J.E.B. Stuart monument
It looks like the monument was tagged with a poorly done hammer and sickle.
Local artist, Mickael Broth, discusses jail and graffiti in his new book
Several years ago, police arrested Mickael Broth for vandalizing property with graffiti and he was sent to jail. He’s now written about the experience, with insight into how we should think about graffiti, prison, and community building.
Memorial Day guide
There’s always lots to do in Richmond, but this weekend gives you the special chance to take part in Memorial Day celebrations all over the city. There’s a little something for everyone, so don’t miss out of these exciting events!
