
FAQ About The Role of Graffiti Murals in Urban Regeneration

What is the historical context of graffiti being used for urban regeneration?
The historical use of graffiti in urban regeneration can be traced to movements advocating for street art as a form of community expression and empowerment. Cities like New York in the 1970s and 1980s saw the potential of using murals to combat urban blight and build community pride, laying the groundwork for today's regeneration projects.