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Brandy Station, Virginia
Graffiti House
At Brandy Station, Civil War soldiers left their mark on the battlefield and the walls of this small wooden house.
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Milford, Connecticut
Aerosol Techniques Factory
This enormous abandoned factory is now a makeshift graffiti gallery.
Hobart, Australia
Hobart Rivulet
This urban stream flowing underneath Tasmania's capital city is also an unofficial gallery for street artists.
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Tokyo, Japan
'Astro Boy Mosaic'
Japan's iconic sci-fi hero rendered to 8-bit by notorious French street artist Invader.
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Wallyford, Scotland
Crookston School
This former school is now abandoned and a canvas for graffiti artists.
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The End of Centralia's Abandoned, Colorful, Anarchic 'Graffiti Highway'
First the fractured stretch of road became a canvas, then a gathering place. Now it will become forest.
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Oxnard, California
Casa Sirena Seaside Resort
Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.
NordingrĂ¥, Sweden
Silverpilen (Silver Arrow)
Stockholm's famed ghost train is now on display at an art park in northern Sweden.
Glasgow, Scotland
Clydeside Expressway Mural Wall
Vibrant paintings stretch across 600 feet of derelict railway.
Glasgow, Scotland
Auld Wives Lifts
Three large boulders covered in mysterious carvings and graffiti.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Most Na Suvom
Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.
BogotĂ¡, Colombia
Diego Felipe Becerra's Bridge
At the site of a graffiti artist's murder, fellow artists gather to pay homage.
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Cartersville, Georgia
The Cartersville Abandoned Plane
This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.
London, England
Myddelton Passage Police Graffiti
These marks in Myddelton Passage aren't your run-of-the-mill vandalism, and they weren't made by your typical vandal.
Ibiza, Spain
Abandoned Hotel at Cala d’en Serra
Originally slated to become a luxurious resort, this structure is now a graffiti haunt reclaimed by nature.
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Around the World in Pandemic Street Art
Messages of respect, hope, and frustration have appeared in our largely empty public spaces.
Toronto, Ontario
Graffiti Alley
A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.
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How Chilean Protesters Painted a New Story Atop Old National Monuments
Photographer Camilo Vergara has documented color, graffiti, and anger.
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