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No fine line between vandalism and street art in Hanoi

For Hanoi-based artist George Burchett, vandalism and street art are like chalk and cheese, you cannot condone one for the other.

One city official has urged the public to report vandals as they have targetted many parts of the city, including government offices.

Walls and doors in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District are covered in graffiti much to residents’ chagrin, and the vandals seem to be foreigners.

February 19, 2019 | 04:12 pm GMT+7

If these walls could talk, they would surely beg these vandals for mercy.

November 16, 2018 | 12:06 pm GMT+7

A Taiwanese man has been fined VND1.5 million ($65) for painting graffiti on the walls on Saigon’s streets.

November 16, 2018 | 08:20 am GMT+7

Graffiti artist Banksy has given a new artwork to anti-war protest event 'Art the Arms Fair' in London.

September 15, 2017 | 09:40 am GMT+7

A British street artist known as 'Dreph' is painting huge murals of strong black women around London.

September 07, 2017 | 08:32 am GMT+7

Artists and residents are painting their city a brighter face.

August 13, 2017 | 07:00 pm GMT+7

As Cuba is opening up, young graffiti artists climb up the walls of Havana to express their thoughts and feelings.

August 10, 2017 | 08:17 am GMT+7

Today, the city has several hubs for graffiti and street art.

April 11, 2017 | 12:11 pm GMT+7

Local and international artists come together in this beautiful street art campaign.

April 01, 2017 | 05:00 pm GMT+7

Lively rhino graffiti has been popping up in Saigon's backstreets, bringing the illegal rhino horn trade to public attention.

March 23, 2017 | 11:42 am GMT+7

The artist could not pursue his dream to take care of his family. But recently he has found his renewed passion for street art.

January 16, 2017 | 05:25 pm GMT+7