Every person related to street art in some way knows the tragic story of 5Pointz. One of the world’s best-known collections of outdoor murals disappeared on November 19, 2013, when a crew of workers arrived at the site under the cover of darkness and painted the walls white. The Mecca of the Aerosol Art World, an internationally celebrated street art graffiti artifact, unlocked a long-lasting legal battle over the role, status, and ownership of street art.
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