Graffiti of Ages

"Bunni Lee's artwork 'Graffiti of Ages' is a provocative and stirring piece that challenges the perception of historical sanctity versus the innate human desire to leave a mark. At first glance, it presents a jarring juxtaposition: the majestic ruins of the Parthenon, a testament to ancient civilization's grandeur, now veiled with the vibrant scars of modern expressions. Each graffitied tag across the ancient stones tells a story, a silent yet bold declaration of existence from individuals across time. The artwork is infused with a personal narrative, as Bunni Lee recounts a childhood memory laced with mischief and a dash of rebellion. At the tender age of seven, the artist found a rusty nail and, driven by a primal urge, etched their name into a car, an act that would mark the beginning of their journey with 'public art'. This tale takes a humorous turn when Lee's mother, acting as the arm of justice, turns the young artist in. However, fate intervenes in the form of a preoccupied of