Artists at work

Style Wars

Made in the early 1980s, this film was the first to celebrate urban graffiti as true art -- at a time when everyone else considered the creators vandals, and their works a crime. We meet some of the kids and hear what they were thinking and why they "tagged."

-- KK

Style Wars
Directed by Tony Silver
1983, 70 min.
$21, DVD

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Rentable from Netflix

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