https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Graffiti pranksters sprayed a giant yellow Pac-Man on a newly renovated section of Austria’s A2 motorway over the weekend. https://www.thelocal.at/20161108/giant-yellow-pac-man-appears-on-austrian-motorway Tue, 08 Nov 2016 10:30:58 +0100 giant-yellow-pac-man-appears-on-austrian-motorway The work of a notorious graffiti tagger and convicted vandal is being exhibited in a Vienna gallery as ‘art’ and he has even been honoured with a short film about his graffiti. https://www.thelocal.at/20160217/vienna-gallery-shows-convicted-vandals-graffiti Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:54:14 +0100 vienna-gallery-shows-convicted-vandals-graffiti Vienna street artist Tabby - who some see as Austria’s answer to renowned British graffiti artist Banksy - is holding a week-long “treasure hunt” in the capital in which he invites people to take part in daily challenges and perhaps be rewarded with one of his works. https://www.thelocal.at/20140929/street-artists-holds-vienna-treasure-hunt Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:32:00 +0200 street-artists-holds-vienna-treasure-hunt A 30-year-old Swiss man who plastered walls throughout Vienna with his ‘Puber’ graffiti tag has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for serious damage to property. https://www.thelocal.at/20140725/graffiti-vandal-gets-14-months-in-prison Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:53:00 +0200 graffiti-vandal-gets-14-months-in-prison Vienna’s most notorious graffiti sprayer, who calls himself Puber (German for 'adolescent’), is due to appear in court, charged with causing damage amounting to €50,000. https://www.thelocal.at/20140718/graffiti-vandal-puber-to-appear-in-court Fri, 18 Jul 2014 16:37:00 +0200 graffiti-vandal-puber-to-appear-in-court