Graffiti and Street Art : Reading, Writing and Representing the City

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Graffiti and street art: reading, writing and representing the city -- Part I Reading graffiti, street art and the city -- 1 Graffiti, street art and the dialec...

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1. Verfasser: Avramidis, Konstantinos (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Tsilimpounidi, Myrto
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016
Schlagworte:Sociology, Urban Graffiti Street art
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (273 pages)
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Graffiti and street art: reading, writing and representing the city -- Part I Reading graffiti, street art and the city -- 1 Graffiti, street art and the dialectics of the city -- 2 Art or crime or both at the same time? On the ambiguity of images in public space -- 3 Reading between the [plot] lines: framing graffiti as multimodal practice -- 4 Interviewing walls: towards a method of reading hybrid surface inscriptions -- 5 Graffiti, street art and the democratic city -- Part II Writing graffiti, street art and the city -- 6 Street art is a period, PERIOD: or, classificatory confusion and intermural art -- 7 Expressive measures: an ecology of the public domain -- 8 Dead ends and urban insignias: writing graffiti and street art (hi)stories along the UN buffer zone in Nicosia, 2010-2014 -- 9 The December 2008 uprising's stencil images in Athens: writing or inventing traces of the future? -- 10 Repetitive repertoires: how writing about Cairene graffiti has turned into a serial monotony -- Part III Representing graffiti, street art and the city -- 11 São Paulo's pixação and street art: representations of or responses to Brazilian modernism? -- 12 Defensible aesthetics: creative resistance to urban policies in Ottawa -- 13 #Instafame: aesthetics, audiences, data -- 14 Representations of graffiti and the city in the novel El francotirador paciente: readings of the emergent urban body in Madrid -- 15 Long live the tag: representing the foundations of graffiti -- Index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (273 pages)
ISBN:9781317125044
1317125045
9781472473332
1472473337