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Consécration de la faune et de la flore comme motifs esthétiques et d’identité culturelle dans l’art mexicain du xxe siècle

open access: yesCaravelle, 2018
In the 19th century Spanish-American volcanoes were a subject of study chosen as representative of Spanish-American nature and landscape. The scientific discoveries inspired European and New World artists who focused on vernacular flora to exalt new ...
Christine Frérot
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Murals as Memory Carriers. Analysis of the Meanings Given to Them and the Attitudes of Their Creators

open access: yesOn the W@terfront, 2021
The phenomenon of wall paintings has been developing in public space since the Mexican Revolution. Murals are used, among other purposes, to capture memories. Moreover, they are one of the most popular forms of representation of the past in public space,
Adriana Krzywik
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Efficacy of Colour Protectors in Urban Art Paintings under Different Conditions: From a Real Mural to the Laboratory

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
Contemporary muralism is one of the most widespread manifestations of urban art in cities nowadays. Loss of colour (fading) due to degradation of the pictorial materials is one of the main manifestations of deterioration in this type of artwork. However,
Enrique M. Alonso-Villar   +4 more
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From drinking fountains to promenades. Water as artistic medium?

open access: yesOn the W@terfront, 2020
From drinking fountains to promenades. Water as artistic medium? In From public art to post-muralism. Policies of urban decorum in Urban Regeneration (I) processes (Remesar 2019) when investigating the link of Public Art to urban Regeneration processes ...
Antoni Remesar
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Les images dans le paysage iconographique cubain : quelles redéfinitions à l’heure de l’ouverture ?

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2017
The Cuban landscape is a singular visual universe born with the Revolution. Though adversiting does not exist on the island, there are manifold images of different kinds—mural paintings (in the pure Latin-American tradition of muralism) and billboards ...
Anne-Sophie Bernard
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From Street Art to Murals

open access: yesCadernos de Arte Pública, 2021
The main topic of my research of the Greek street art scene was its synergies with the reactions expressed by anti-capitalist and anti-globalization movements. In this pattern, its most vocal proponent, INO, an anonymous muralist from Athens, coined the
Sinisa Prvanov
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Talking walls and figurative polyfony in Buenos Aires

open access: yesDisegnare con, 2020
In Buenos Aires, many buildings powerfully assert their individual identity by showing façades with vividly decorations, almost like an antidote to the monotony of urban layout, based on the repetition ad libitum, in the vast expanse of the city, of the ...
Maria Pompeiana Iarossi
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Art, Literature and Revolution in Latin America: Telling the Story [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Course Description: As German intellectual Walter Benjamin writes in his essay “The Storyteller”, “Experience which is passed on from mouth to mouth is the source from which all storytellers have drawn.” In the process of sharing experiences, more ...
Jaime Brenes Reyes
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Made corrections: a prison-based street art intervention for young offenders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper describes a prison-based street art intervention that took place at a Lithuanian institution for young offenders. During the first stage of the project, existing historical graffiti and murals on the prison walls were uncovered and documented.
Hansen, Susan, Walker, Oliver
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Developmental, Neuroanatomical and Cellular Expression of Genes Causing Dystonia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Dystonia is one of the most common movement disorders, with variants in multiple genes identified as causative. However, an understanding of which developmental stages, brain regions, and cell types are most relevant is crucial for developing relevant disease models and therapeutics.
Darren Cameron   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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