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Democracy on the wall : street art of the post-dictatorship era in Chile / Guisela Latorre.
Van Pelt Library GT3913.34.A2 L38 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Latorre, Guisela, 1970- author.
- Series:
- Global Latin/o Americas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Street art--Social aspects--Chile.
- Graffiti--Social aspects--Chile.
- Street art--Political aspects--Chile.
- Graffiti--Political aspects--Chile.
- Mural painting and decoration, Chilean--20th century.
- Mural painting and decoration, Chilean--21st century.
- Graffiti--Political aspects.
- Graffiti--Social aspects.
- Mural painting and decoration, Chilean.
- Street art--Political aspects.
- Street art--Social aspects.
- Graffiti.
- Street art.
- Chile.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 230 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Documents and critically deconstructs the explosion of public street art that emerged in Chile after the Pinochet dictatorship in 1990. Shows how murals and graffiti pieces are connected to the social, political and cultural movements the country has undergone"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The return from clandestine anonymity: muralist brigades, revamped and renewed
- Open-sky museums and the decolonization of urban space
- Tagging the Chilean city: graffiti as individualized and collective praxis
- Public interventions and gender disruptions: graffiteras' urban transformations
- Conclusion: Transnational incursions in Chilean street art: globalizing the local and localizing the global.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814214022
- 0814214029
- 9780814255377
- 081425537X
- OCLC:
- 1089841389
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