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Informality from above in the governance of graffiti and street art in Sydney

Urban Geography, 2022
This article analyses the ways in which urban authorities and elites embrace informality when formal laws and regulations get in the way of making the city they want.
Kurt Iveson, C. McAuliffe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Youth and social media: the affordances and challenges of online graffiti practice

Media, Culture & Society, 2022
The impact of social media use on youth subcultures, such as graffiti writers, has been rapid and dramatic, bringing with it a number of significant transformations that present both opportunities and challenges.
R. Baird
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FUTUTA SUM HIC: FEMALE SUBJECTIVITY AND AGENCY IN POMPEIAN SEXUAL GRAFFITI

The Classical journal, 2021
:This article argues that Roman women could contest their expected role as passive sexual objects through writing and reading sexual graffiti. Building from evidence of female literacy in the Roman world, I first examine how Pompeian women claimed ...
Sarah Levin-Richardson
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An emerging art world: The de-subculturalization and artification process of graffiti and pixação in São Paulo

International journal of cultural studies, 2021
Graffiti art and street art have been increasingly described as an artistic movement, with a constant presence in the streets, but also in galleries and museums.
Ricardo Campos, G. Leal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political graffiti in the political symbolic space of Prague, Czechia

Urban Research and Practice, 2021
Graffiti is an important theme for our understanding of subcultural urban space and the ‘shadows’ of the city. This paper examines their spatial concentration in Holešovice district of the Czech capital Prague. Four theories have been used to explain the
David Hána, J. Šel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Differentiating graffiti in Macao: activity types, multimodality and institutional appropriation

Visual Communication, 2021
Multimodal graffiti are constrained by the environment in which they are written and by the activities in which graffiti writing takes place. This article examines graffiti collected in Graffiti Park and Nam Van Lake Underground in Macao. The graffiti in
Hong Zhang, B. Chan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Graffiti and government in smart cities: a Deep Learning approach applied to Medellín City, Colombia

International Conference on Data Technologies and Applications, 2021
Graffiti is an element of graphic expression that manifests different states of the human being. However, for many governments worldwide, it has been an element of discord between them and the communities that express themselves through graffitis.
Javier Rozo Alzate   +2 more
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Greater art classification does not necessarily predict better liking: Evidence from graffiti and other visual arts.

PsyCh Journal, 2021
We tested the relationship between art classification and liking of the graffiti murals among naive viewers (N = 60 college students). Graffiti murals were classified as art to a lesser extent than both abstract and representational paintings ...
Magdalena Szubielska, Robbie Ho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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