Islamic-themed graffiti: potentials of public art with Islamic attributes

• Main Authors: Zakariya, Khalilah, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa, Mansor, Mazlina, Che Man, Shaibatul Islamiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IDOSI Publications 2016
• Subjects: N8510 Art studios, materials, etc; N8700 Art and the state. Public art; NA Architecture; NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying; Islamic art and architecture; NK1674 Islamic art
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/50640/1/50640_-_Islamic-themed_graffiti.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/50640/; http://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr24(2)16.htm

The explorations of public art in cities and communities have received growing attention from artists, designers and the public. Graffiti is a type of public art that is often associated with a medium of creative expression in the public space. Today, graffiti with religious, cultural, political and...