Quiz – History of Graffiti - Statistics

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Why was the New York subway so important for graffiti writers? Because it allowed maximum visibility throughout the city
100%
What was a major development in graffiti starting in the 1990s? Its entry into galleries and the art market
100%
Which event marked the beginning of massive repression against graffiti in New York? The “zero tolerance” policy of the 1980s
100%
How did graffiti spread to Europe in the 1980s? Through films, magazines, and hip-hop culture
100%
In the 1970s in New York, which surface was most commonly used by graffiti writers? Trains and subways
100%
In what context did modern graffiti mainly emerge? Working-class neighborhoods and the subway
100%
What is the connection between graffiti and hip-hop culture? Graffiti is one of the four pillars of hip-hop
86%
What does the number in the name “Taki 183” refer to? His street
86%
Which New York graffiti writer is often considered one of the first to become famous? Taki 183
86%
From which decade did graffiti begin to be recognized as an art form? 1980s
43%
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