Graffiti

Like all cities, Portland has graffiti art, tagging, vandalism, and any other words one might use for graffiti. And like other cities, considerable controversy exists over what is public art and personal expression, and what is destructive defacement of property. And business owners are in a constant low-level conflict with street artists and other individuals.

• 

  The old standbys, ejaculating penis and doughnut boobs, on the corner of SE 8th and Division.

• 

  Bathrooms are also a common venue for graffiti, as this baby hanging station illustrates.

• 

  Some business owners, it seems, do not like graffiti.

Stumps are short, minimal pages with only the most basic information. Please help them grow by telling their story!