Spray paint art

Spray paint art uses spray painting on a non-porous material, such as wood, metal, glass, ceramic or plastic.

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Spray paint art is usually street art, in large cities. Themes may include surreal landscapes of planets, comets, pyramids, cities, and nature scenes. The pieces can have a simple one-colored background or a multi-colored backgrounds in which the paint swirls together or fades from one color to the other through a series of differing values of each color. It is said to have originated in Mexico City in the early 1980s.{{Cite news |url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-111042663.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160503102554/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-111042663.html |archive-date=May 3, 2016 |title=Spray-paint artists have exploded onto the scene - but is it art? |work=Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service |date=December 8, 2003 |last=Robinson |first=Gaile}}