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My endless love 0 Verified
09:36 May 16, 2013
While graffiti has gained praise for its artistic and political sentiments, much of the graffiti around the world is absent of these qualities...
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Car 0 Verified
08:44 May 13, 2013
Ads are no longer restricted to static objects, but also to automobiles. Those on cars are similar to building ads in that they are taking an...
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Lebanese Forces 0 Verified
17:00 May 12, 2013
The cross at the bottom of the picture is for the Lebanese Forces, a Christian militia and party that maintains a strong presence in the Geitoui...
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Ice factory 0 Verified
16:58 May 12, 2013
The picture is an interesting example of a composite of messages. In the center is a sign forbidding parking in front of the entrance. The warning...
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Horsh Beirut 0 Verified
15:08 May 12, 2013
Horsh Beirut, the stencil on the right, perhaps best encapsulates the thrust of this project. The Horsh, or forest, is the largest green space...
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Soft drink caps 0 Verified
15:06 May 12, 2013
In the Sanayeh Gardens, one of the few public gardens in Beirut, men gather to play board games and cards. The men pictured have taken the tops...
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Blacked out Syrian graffiti 0 Verified
14:21 May 05, 2013
Pro-revolution graffiti on the wall of the American University of Beirut on Bliss Street.
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Bank Med 0 Verified
14:18 May 05, 2013
Few signs express power more than those that express ownership of a building. The Bank Med building also sits in a prime location as commuters...
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Bachir ice cream 0 Verified
14:13 May 05, 2013
An ice cream shop that is somewhat of a Lebanese institution, originating in the town of Bikfaya. It has spread to new locations in recent years...
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Blank space 0 Verified
14:07 May 05, 2013
A space where billboards once existed. It is dead space because it no longer serves its purpose, and has not been removed to reveal the wall...
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Lebsol.com 0 Verified
12:00 May 05, 2013
An advertisement on the highway near Tripoli. Lebsol.com was also spotted on top of another ad here: http://tinyurl.com/bh3os66
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Billboards along the Beirut-Tripoli highway 0 Verified
11:58 May 05, 2013
Sex sells.
Locations and time approximate.
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Sahat Al-Nour 0 Verified
11:47 May 05, 2013
Sahat Al-Nour (Light Square), also referred to as Sahat Allah (God Square) because of the sign in the center of the roundabout. It takes a central...
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Directional ads 0 Verified
11:34 May 05, 2013
Directional signs are generally considered a public good. In this case the poll also has signs that point to commercial locations.
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Painted Highway Ads 3 0 Verified
11:15 May 05, 2013
Some of the rare examples in Lebanon of old advertisements painted directly on walls. In this case, the wall of a highway, which may date them...
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Painted Highway Ads 2 0 Verified
11:14 May 05, 2013
Some of the rare examples in Lebanon of old advertisements painted directly on walls. In this case, the wall of a highway, which may date them...
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Painted Highway Ads 1 0 Verified
11:03 May 05, 2013
Some of the rare examples in Lebanon of old advertisements painted directly on walls. In this case, the wall of a highway, which may date them...
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Don't urinate 0 Verified
09:01 May 05, 2013
Don't urinate stencil. While the stencil is self explanatory, it also shows an attempt to take control over public space in an official...
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Make love F**k war 0 Verified
11:08 Apr 26, 2013
A play on the famous slogan from the 1960’s counter-culture movement.
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Armenia 0 Verified
16:31 Apr 24, 2013
The banner reads: "98 years since the Armenian genocide. And we will not forget."
Political expression in Lebanon is almost always...
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Banner for Tamaam Salam 0 Verified
18:53 Apr 23, 2013
This banner hung in the predominantly Sunni area of Mar Elias offers words of support to the recently selected prime minister, Tamaam Salam.
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Women's Uprising 0 Verified
10:58 Apr 22, 2013
A popular group called The Uprising of Women in the Arab World that originated in Egypt. The stencil located near the campus of AUB in Hamra...
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Club 21 0 Verified
12:08 Mar 02, 2013
Club 21 men's clothing. One of the few examples in Lebanon of an ad painted on the side of a building. In fact, it is the only ad painted...
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LebanonSaido cell 0 Verified
11:08 Mar 02, 2013
Saido mobile phone store. The ad is a typical example of a local shop owner making use of the wall space next to the store entrance. Similar...
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Al Kasr Furniture 0 Verified
17:23 Jun 07, 2012
Al Kasr furniture, next to a mosque, which is a form of advertising itself for religion. The ad in the background is for a company called Wikala....
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The Revolution Continues 0 Verified
17:52 May 03, 2012
Graffiti on the beginning of Mohamed Mahmoud Street from Tahrir Square, the wall of the American University in Cairo old campus. The title of...
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Calpeda water pumps 0 Verified
16:58 Oct 10, 2011
Italian water pump company Calpeda. The ad is located on the busy Qasr El Nil street leading from Tahrir Square past the Egyptian parliament....
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Toy seller 0 Verified
16:41 Jun 17, 2011
A common sight in many cities: a man selling toys, laid out on display on the sidewalk. He is appropriating public space to sell his products,...
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