Sigh: French Graffiti Artist Reports Attack By Gang Over Coexist Artwork
Combo is a French street artist known for Banksy-style graffiti mostly in France, but around the world as well. He was born to a Lebanese Christian father and a Moroccan Muslim mother, according to The Guardian, and as such is a symbol of French pluralism. He has tagged walls in Paris, Lebanon (“Less Hamas, more hummus”), and Hong Kong (“pasted censored Google pages on walls”). His message is a sort of naive but unobjectionable peace-is-good, everybody-live-together, anti-repression one.
But someone objected, as Combo was painting the “Coexist” emblem of bumpersticker fame in Paris:
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