Updated: 2015-10-24 08:36:22
Once vilified by the authorities and threatened with jail, Taiwan's graffiti artists are now beingencouraged to get out their spray cans to revive urban areas.
Rundown districts around the island have become legalised graffiti zones as Taiwan seeks tocast itself as a hub for creativity and design.
But while some artists welcome the chance to show off their skills without repercussions, otherssay sticking to areas approved by authorities goes against the spirit of the anti-establishment artform.