“Art has been saying with more and more intensity: the nature of the painting has become less interesting than the nature of the relation of painting to society.” - Norman Mailer, The Faith of Graffiti As graphic facilitators, we cannot underestimate the power of an image--created in a specific cultural or political context--to contribute to fundamental change. In the photo to the right, a Palestinian woman and her children walk past a drawing by notorious British culture jammer and graffiti artist Banksy, along part of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank city of Aram. Reuters has a slideshow of art created on the tall, concrete security wall seperating Palestinians and Isrealis in the West Bank. In 1984, I visited divided Berlin along with 15 students from my US High School. We were taken to The Wall with its machine gun towers, armored...