A local blog ran this photo yesterday, reporting that “someone” defaced the Westport Library with graffiti:
(Photo by Larry Untermeyer)
In fact, according to an alert “06880” reader, “the drawings resulted from a library-sponsored event for kids. They were given chalk to express creatively their love for books, reading, and Westport.”
So instead of shaking our heads in disgust, let’s smile indulgently.
There’s a thin line indeed between graffiti and art.