Parting Shot: Cover Up

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Street artist BR1 takes his fascination with Muslim women to Turin, Italy. |Unurth|

Parting Shot: Up Against the Wall

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Not sure when or where this took place, but old school graffiti artist MARE 139 posted a photo of President Obama “tagging up” a blank wall (technically he’s just signing his name.).

Photo: MARE/12oz

Parting Shot: Blocked Out

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Brooklyn’s Ad Deville adds some color to the walls of Factory Fresh by way of a new mural.

Photo: Factory Fresh

Parting Shot: Looking Down

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Regardless of the vantage point or the time of day Times Square still sucks and should be avoided at all costs. |The Big Picture|

Photo: Jason Hawkes

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Parting Shot: Open Season

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Graffiti isn’t just for the cities, in Belgium, derelict suburban houses provide for the perfect canvases.

Photo: Romanywg

Parting Shot: Statuesque

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Just in time for the Academy Awards, UK artist D*Face installed two flesh-exposed versions of the Oscars in Los Angeles. |Jetset Graffiti|

Parting Shot: Bagged

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That’s not trash, it’s “seven bales and 72 kilos of cocaine” that was seized in the Caribbean Sea by the fancy new USS Freedom.

Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class AC Rainey

Parting Shot: Make Your Mark!

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Shouldn’t stencil artists be held to the same standards as graffiti writers? |Streetsy|

Photo: Rhys Alton

Parting Shot: Enter Here

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In addition to the underground theater, the guerrilla marketing in London for Banksy’s film includes outdoor signs. His PR rollout is equally as prolific: The Sunday Times, Time Out, etc

Photo: RomanyWG

Parting Shot: Wrong Way

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Not to be nitpicky, but shouldn’t the little human character on this tsunami sign in Hawaii be headed away from the tidal wave?

Photo: Hawaiian Sea