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SIME > 11215 @ 98% G+ < Passage 8 eee Graffiti: Street Art or Crime On the face of it, as a society, we seem to be a little mixed-up when it comes to “graffiti”, as you Call it if you work in the local council's cleansing department, or “street art” as you say if you’ the man—and they do mainly seem to be ace —wielding the spray can. But the confusion now runs deeper than those who spray and those who remove the paint. Great British institutions have been polarised. Last week the might of English law delivered its verdict at Southwark Crown Court in London where five members of the DPM Graffiti Crew were jailed—one, And rev. Gillman, for two years—after admitting conspiracy to cause Pe nee | ae PN LE, renee Pea SIM-- > 11:16 @ 98% Ga Questions 1-9 1/1 Complete the summary. Choose the appropriate answer to fill in the blank. The debate as to whether graffiti constitutes art is 1_dividing_ the establishment in Great Britain. While one group of “graffiti artists” were being sent to prison, in an art gallery not far from the court the work of several major street artists was being 2_ exhibited on the side of the gallery facing the river. The street artist Bansky is responsible for 3 promoting_ street art, leading to 4 imitations by the younger generation. London has been described as the centre of street art in the world, but ironically at the same time the 5_penalties_ there are greater. SIM-- > 11:16 @ 98% Ga Questions 1-9 1/1 on the side of the gallery facing the river. The street artist Bansky is responsible for 3 promoting_ street art, leading to 4 imitations by the younger generation. London has been described as the centre of street art in the world, but ironically at the same time the 5_penalties_ there are greater. Whether graffiti artists are considered as 6 criminals to be imprisoned or not depends on which country they are in. For instance people in Brazil are 7_easygoing_ about street art. So the question is whether street artists should be 8_punished_ as wrongdoers or 9_appreciated_ as artists. Bet tel 2S SIM-- > 11:16 @ 98% Ga Questions 1-9 1/1 © QI Keywords: Great Britain FRSC: Xt MIESCSS2F& Great British institutions have been polarised. OE: AxhNagal, RANMA RARD ET fit: WBA, 1b The debate@Eia, is@= ABERD, SRREBiA, PASRR AREA —+V-inge AZIRBH, He S8— 24 4) Aconfusion—ial=debate ; institutions= the establishment. SERS BRpolarised (FAAS) =dividinge © Q2fRAT SIM-- > Questions 1-9 1/1 © Q2fRAT Keywords: court, street, gallery, river FRSC: Xt MIESCSS3E% By contrast, just down the road from the Court, the riverside facade of Tate Modern had been covered in giant murals by six urban artists with international reputations, including Blu from Bologna, Faile from New York, and Sixeart from Barcelona, in the first display of street art at a major museum. 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