F*ck the Buff; Negative associations to graffiti die hard in New York City
Recently, a legal wall in lower Manhattan got buffed. I’m referring to a wall that is part of the Little Italy Street Art (L.I.S.A.) project and was painted by the artist duo Mirf and the PPP collective. What does it mean that local residents adore a street art piece like Shok1’s rainbow, whereas Mirf and…