Tate Modern first time presents six Street Artists


	Tate Modern first time presents six Street Artists
syncopath
5-26-2008 7:42 PM
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syncopath says:
much more on street art at source
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5-26-2008 7:55 PM
ericskiff
There's some seriously great art in there.
5-27-2008 5:39 AM
Silkweaver
Interesting and courageous.
5-27-2008 10:00 PM
meancookie89
super sick
5-28-2008 3:05 AM
Brimstone
Thanks impressive clip
5-28-2008 4:21 AM
merrie
Great clip, syncopath!
thanks
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