Graffiti removal selectivity

Seen in Lyon, France last week:

removed

removed

Some graffitis removed, some other still there. How to establish a hierarchy of what should be removed? Is it the cost to remove big graffitis? the possibly-offensive content?

It gives an intriguing flavor of selectivity anyway. Stains are always curious as they are traces of activities and decisions taken by people.

One Response to “Graffiti removal selectivity”

  1. Andy Polaine Says:

    Maybe it’s not removal at all. It could be the phantom Pantone swatch graffiti artist.

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