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Philadelphia has never had the mainstream aura of New York, and its writing has stayed largely off the record. Yet few cities have produced a scriptural texture of their own — a shared way of shaping letters that goes beyond the individual signature. Some local writers call this American metropolis "Whip City": in the sense […] |
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On Friday, 16 October, Nespo is back at Le Grand Jeu to launch the second volume of Rideaux de Fer, his zine devoted entirely to the painted shutters of Paris. The idea hasn't changed since issue one. When a shop closes for the night, its shutter becomes a wall, and graffiti writers have been using […] |
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Some graffiti is about style; some is about the few minutes before the police arrive. Tunnel Vision, the documentary by Swedish director Lukas Wigardt, follows Rolex, a hardcore bomber from the Stockholm scene devoted to a rare and nearly lost discipline: painting the city's most inaccessible inner-city subway stations, knowing that transit security is on […] |
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