Nicosia municipality slams vandalism of Eleftheria Square
Nicosia Municipality on Sunday castigated vandalism at Eleftheria Square which it blamed on fans of Omonia29M on Saturday evening and said will cost several thousands...
Graffiti
Top court says it can’t review mosque graffiti arrest warrant
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request to review the order of a search warrant issued in connection with the Episkopi mosque defacement in...
Government slams ‘brainless’ hooligans who defaced mosque
The government on Thursday strongly condemned the actions of “some brainless people” who smeared the mosque in Episkopi with ‘patriotic’ graffiti referring to the 1821...
Graffiti artist invited back to Cyprus to work on other Paphos buildings
Italian graffiti artist Millo is expected to return to Cyprus in July to decorate more Paphos’ buildings after a piece of his street art was...
Officer fired warning shot during arrest in Limassol
A 22-year-old man was arrested late Monday in Limassol after being caught with a group of others spray painting slogans on a fence and shop...
Cavusoglu condemns attack on Limassol mosque
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has joined the widespread condemnation of the vandalism at the Koprulu mosque in Limassol, which was sprayed with graffiti, including...
Lakatamia hosts first indoor graffiti
The municipality of Lakatamia on Tuesday hosted the first indoor graffiti in Cyprus, “possibly in Europe.” The graffiti – created by award-winning artist Christos Kakoulli,...
Larnaca cleaning up graffiti and posters
Larnaca Municipality on Thursday urged volunteers to join in the cleaning of buildings from graffiti and posters. An event is being organised on Sunday by...
Brussels residents petition to keep lewd mural
An online petition to prevent the removal of an explicit mural in Brussels has gained thousands of signatures, highlighting a wave of graphic street art...
The great divide between art and vandalism
By Andria Kades Within days of April’s earthquake in Nepal which killed 8,000 people, a huge mural of a Nepalese mother with her baby appeared...
Graffiti sends wrong message
As a visitor to Cyprus I noticed with interest two letters of complaint from tourists in last week’s Sunday Mail. What has distressed me most...