Essays about: "political graffiti"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words political graffiti.

1. 1. disorder, defiance & disobedience : negotiating the city through the confrontations of graffiti—tools for reimagining our rights within the built environment

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Sahlberg Ellen; [2022]
   Keywords : the built environment; anarchist architecture; graffiti; disorder in the built environment; critical architectural theory; critical urban studies; experimental spatial design; the right to the city; space and politics;

   Abstract : Architects imagine and reimagine utopia. It is a role with the task to produce cities that are liveable, beautiful, functional, flexible and inclusive. Spaces made for and together with people, and places that meet their needs and dreams. READ MORE

3. 2. Understanding Community Sense of Place and Social Sustainability Through Instagram : The establishment of Rågsved nature reserve and the demolition of Snösätra Graffiti Wall of Fame

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Aviva Blomquist; [2021]
   Keywords : Digital geography; sense of place; social media; public space socio-spatial planning; participation; social sustainability; cultural sustainability;

   Abstract : Blomquist, Aviva (2021). Understanding Community Sense of Place and Social Sustainability Through Instagram: The establishment of Rågsved nature reserve and the demolition Snösätra Graffiti Wall of Fame. READ MORE

4. 3. Graffiti as Voice for Voiceless People : Critical Discourse Analysis of Sudanese Graffiti During Sudanese Revolution 2019

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ahmad Alnaji; [2020]
   Keywords : Graffiti; Communication; Social Interstice; Emancipation; Repurposing the Place; Public Memory.;

   Abstract : This paper highlights street art in the social movement in Sudan and the role of murals andpolitical graffiti in relation to the Sudanese revolution of 2019. Characteristic for thismovement is the appearance of murals depicting the events of the revolutions. READ MORE

5. 4. Entrapped Between State and Tradition: The Effects of Graffiti and Street Art on the Jordanian Society

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Aram Tarawneh; [2020]
   Keywords : Graffiti; Street art; Social change; Murals; Women s rights; Equality; Amman; Jordan;

   Abstract : The last seven years have been a transformation point for graffiti and street art in Jordan. Due to the constant inequality that women face in Jordan, graffiti and street artists grabbed the first opportunity presented to them in order to address these issues, when the Baladk Street Art Festival took place in the capital of Jordan, Amman. READ MORE

6. 5. HOPE WANTED. Wall Writing Protests in times of Economic Crisis in Athens

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Author : Georgios Stampoulidis; [2016]
   Keywords : street slogans; political graffiti; Athens; crisis; semiotics; multimodality; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This paper discusses the urban writing on Athenian walls as an imaginative medium of intercommunication occurring during the socioeconomic and political crisis era in Greece, over the last seven years. The street art activity on the city’s walls as a linguistic and imagery phenomenon could be approached as the main symbolic mode of public expression generated by the crisis. READ MORE