On Friday night, protesters in São Paulo vandalized bank offices up and down Avenida Paulista, the city's most prominent thoroughfare.
Over 50 monuments were removed, vandalized, or covered up in the last two weeks of August.
The police mob blocked traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge, vandalized passing cars, roughed up reporters and hurled racial epithets at City Council members and Mayor David Dinkins.
Numerous archaeological sites, including old cemeteries and the site of a Napoleonic battle in 1807 in the nearby city of Struga, have been dug up and vandalized, said Barbara Nowak-Obelinda, the conservator of monuments in Lower Silesia.
Her neighbours have threatened to beat her up and vandalized her private property.
After hearing about the desecrated marker, Cultural Leadership a St. Louis based youth civil rights nonprofit sent a bus-load of teenagers down to help fix up the vandalized sign, Huffington Post reports.
As a way to spark the conversation, earlier this week a group of New York-based artists mocked-up a "vandalized" version of Jeff Koon's AR Balloon Dog.
"Art," which describes an episode in the friendship of three men who come to blows over a minimalist painting and end up vandalizing it and the friendship, has been translated into more than thirty languages, and, according to Reza, no other contemporary play in the world is performed as often or as widely.
Clinging to his central theme of fakery Mr. Kirn describes his efforts to coexist with wildly different groups of students, from the spoiled, mannered roommates whose prized possessions he wound up vandalizing (not every undergraduate destroys a Steinway piano) to the druggie vegetarian who regarded himself as a village shaman.
Armed with sticks and swords, the groups have roughed up patrons and vandalized the establishments in an effort to close them.
