“Someone out there has a problem with art. Or at least a certain kind of art and artist. The evidence is the bright green and purple splashes of paint that began appearing on walls in Brooklyn and Manhattan more than a month ago. The carefully aimed blobs obscured or disfigured dozens of pieces of street art created by people who may not be household names, but who have achieved the esteem of peers and some recognition from the mainstream art world. Many of the paint splatters were accompanied by messages printed on plain white sheets of paper and pasted near the splatters. (…) One reads, in part, ‘Destroy the museums, in the streets and everywhere.’” (NYTIMES article)