Political Graffiti in Critical Times: The Aesthetics of Street Politics

Contents\nIllustrations\nIntroduction. Political Graffiti in Critical Times\nPart I. Street Activism and Visual Protest in Contemporary Cities\nChapter 1. A Periegesis through the Greek Crisis in Five Graffiti Acts: Cartographic and Photographic Dialogues\nChapter 2. ‘Whatever I Can Do to Put Those People in Jail’: Crisis Turns Spanish Artists to Street Activism\nChapter 3. Walls of Resistance in Critical Times: A Reflection on Political Graffiti and Visual Protest in Southern Europe and Latin America\nChapter 4. Between the Workshop and the Streets: Graphic Activism and the Student Movement in Chile (2008–2018)\nChapter 5. Anti-Trump Graffiti and Street Art: A Case Study of Washington, DC\nChapter 6. Vandalizing the Commons\nPart II. Socio-cultural Divisions and Anti-gentrification Protests\nChapter 7. Berlin Political Crises, Street Art and Graffiti from 1945 to 2019\nChapter 8. Writing in a City in Crisis: Stencil Graffiti in the Old Town of Nicosia\nChapter 9. Le Charme Discret de L’Anomie: Contested Spaces and Surfaces in Via Zamboni, Bologna\nPart III. Political Turmoil and Regime Transformation\nChapter 10. ‘25th April Always, Fascism Never Again’: The Post-revolution Murals in Portugal\nChapter 11. Street Art in East Timor: Creative (Re)Constructions of Identity in Times of Crisis\nChapter 12. Reigniting the Revolution: An Interview with Abu Malek Al-Shami\nAfterword. A Public Crisis / A Crisis of Publicness: Political Graffiti in the Post-coronavirus Age\nIndex