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Yes, street art is on public display — but that doesn't mean we should share it without credit

  • Written by Mike Dickison, Research Information Advisor, Massey University
imageXoë Hall

When Wellington mural artist Xoë Hall discovered her work on a calendar, she hadn’t been contacted by anybody, let alone credited or paid for it.

This wasn’t the first time. Her art often appears on T-shirts and postcards without permission. This is because Hall is a street artist — and most people think street...

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