Street Writing Observatory. A collective photo project by the Mute Allstars Image: Anonymous Hackney Council Election Poster*, May 2006.
Note that market-'social' housing 'rent convergence' was already established Labour policy. 'A cleaner greener Hackney = no more dirty poor people' was reused, e.g. when serving a giant ASBO on Jules Pipe and Ken Livingstone at the opening of the regenerated Gillett Square as 'Dalston's Covent Garden'. *The hanged fat bellies are the Hackney council symbol. Image: Anonymous, 'Creative Hackney, Great Place to Live-Work and GET SHOT,. Image: 'I am not paying' Syntagma Square. 2011. Image: "I wish you a successful career, unemployable graduate! " Image: "Don't think about it too hard. Image: Eine, London Riot, Grafitti on Hackney Road London Image: For a while, Shoot the Freak was a weird Coney Island landmark.
Image: Like so many other cities, Copenhagen has been subject to the logic of capital through an immense campaign of privatisation, gentrification and normalisation. Slideshow - Even London's Graffiti Is Gentrifying - Mark Byrnes. London street artist Sweet Toof has always seen East London's walls as his playground.
He's watched them evolve for nearly two decades (and contributed some of his own work too). Last summer, he and other artists were up in arms over London's graffiti crackdown. Officials painted over subversive works that mocked the Olympics and corporate sponsors. Now, the city is trying to make amends -- sort of. The Canals Project recently commissioned four new murals along the prominent canal walls that run through East London and adjacent to Queen Elizabeth park. The problem? London street artist Mau Mau told the Guardian that the decision is "disrespecting local people's creativity," adding, "they paint it all gray for the Olympics, then when it suits them, they choose who paints where.
" A new mural in Hackney Wick designed by Dutch collective "Graphic Surgery. " East London and the canals that run through it have long been seen as an ideal spot for street art.
La Haine film entier. Le temps d'une vie, "En construccion" de José Luis Guerin. Dans « En construccion », film sur la transformation d’un quartier populaire de Barcelone.
José Luis Guerin rend compte des mutations urbaines en œuvre dans nos grandes métropoles et de leurs conséquences… Le « Barrio Chino » quartier central et mythique de Barcelone avec sa population ouvrière. Un lieu qui recueillait l’immigration, qu’ils soient andalous ou maghrébins, attirée par la riche et industrieuse Barcelone, où les marins en goguette côtoyaient les prostituées dans les multiples bars qui jalonnaient ses étroites ruelles, … Le « Barrio Chino » qui servit d’écrin à André Pierre de Mandiargues dans son roman « la marge » ou encore à Edouardo Mendoza pour « Le mystère de la crypte ensorcelée » dont le personnage principal est un pur enfant du « Chino »… Un quartier né et mort avec le siècle, comme José Luis Guerin l’écrit en exergue de son film… José Luis Guerin ne se contente pas des habitants du quartier.
Il nous fait passer aussi du côté des ouvriers de ce chantier. Durée 125mn. Parkour Gaza. Successful cultural districts are powerful policy tools. Cultural policy Comment USA Global co-operation can help animate the cultural districts that are being planned to make cities better places to live By Adrian Ellis.
Comment, Issue 248, July-August 2013Published online: 01 July 2013 Cultural hot spot of the future: West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong The characteristics of great cities like Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, London and New York can be plotted on many axes: their political might; the reach of their trading empires; the heft of their public institutions; the sophistication of their sewers. In this context “culture” usually means museums and galleries, theatres and concert halls and the things that animate those buildings—exhibitions, festivals and performances. Successful cultural districts are therefore powerful policy tools. This all matters because so many of these districts are being planned and built around the world. Tens of billions of pounds are being committed to cultural infrastructure. Email* Name*
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