Bay Sunday - Graffiti Artist

KPIX-TV Bay Sunday report from 1991 by Barbara Rodgers which looks at the work of graffiti artist Aladdin in San Jose, CA.  She states, "Graffiti has become a strong vehicle of self expression for youths and cities across the nation.  It presents a message to the world about real problems, problems that won't be solved by whitewashing the walls."  Includes scenes of Aladdin spray painting walls and discussing: public attitudes towards graffiti; political messages in his work; his artistic process; graffiti crews, street vocabulary and culture.  He says, " Open your eyes this is what's going on".  Supporting text and metadata updated for the web in April 2020 by Lisa Ann Nikkel. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.