... the more intricate pieces that get done. These require a lot more time, effort and skill. The graffiti artists who do these works are usually part of a 'crew.' A crew is a group of graffiti artists who share either the same style or live in the same area. Tyno69, who heads a local crew, 'DB Crew' explained the differences between those who just tag and those who do pieces. "Taggers go around and tag their 'nicks' everywhere without ever doing a proper piece, I hate them, they are absolutely useless!" They are looked down upon by the rest of the graffiti world and gain no respect from other graffiti artists. "The ability to produce a complicated piece is what separates a tagger from a graffiti artist." Stencilling is also another form of graffiti. It is where a stencil is made that usually carries a certain statement, political or social. ...

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