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What is street art?
What is street art?
- Art found in or inspired by the urban environment (correct)
- Art found in galleries
- Art found in museums
- Art inspired by nature
What is the legal distinction between permanent graffiti and art?
What is the legal distinction between permanent graffiti and art?
- Color
- Location
- Permission (correct)
- Size
According to the Broken Window Theory, what is the link between vandalism, street violence, and the general decline of a society?
According to the Broken Window Theory, what is the link between vandalism, street violence, and the general decline of a society?
- Vandalism and street violence are unrelated to the general decline of a society
- There is no link
- Vandalism causes street violence
- Vandalism leads to more vandalism and an increase in actual violent crime (correct)
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Street Art and Graffiti
- Street art is a form of visual art that is created in public spaces, often unauthorized and ephemeral.
- Legal distinction between permanent graffiti and art is crucial, as graffiti is considered vandalism, while street art is seen as a form of artistic expression.
Broken Window Theory
- The Broken Window Theory suggests that small acts of vandalism, like graffiti, can lead to a sense of disorder and neglect, which in turn can contribute to an increase in street violence and the general decline of a society.
- The theory proposes that if a broken window is left unrepaired, it sends a message that no one cares about the property, leading to more vandalism and criminal behavior.
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