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The Evolution of Street Culture To Fine Art: “You Are Not Banksy”
Banksy (Photo credit: Mreh) As a professional anthropologist, my focus is on consumer culture. That’s what I get paid for. As a sub-set of that, i am particularly passionate about “street” culture:...
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Why Is The Despicable Hysterical If It’s A Cartoon?
So, as a follow-up on my recent “Crimes of Hilarity” blog, I’ve been on this kick examining the experience of Irony. And in an ironic turn of events, the very night that same blog went Freshly Pressed,...
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thenarcissisticanthropologist:Ironically, I was just sharing one of my posts about Banksy (namely the one about Nick Stern’s photo interpretations of his work and how this elevates them to “high art”)....
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Some Inspiration For The Street Art Fans
On day two of my current project, I continue to get bombarded by the context that shapes the lives of Cultural Creatives. Today, I found the link to hookedblog It’s a UK based street art blog. This was...
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Best of The Best Street Art and the Role of Art In An Urban Context
My favorite thing about street art is that it puts art, literally, in context. Rather, it creates art within a context: expressing something about local and / or popular social mores in a forum that...
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The culture and art of clothing
I was at one of the many annual “fests” in my neighboring urban “hood” today that featured the usual of booze, art, foods on sticks and live local bands. As I was marveling at the aesthetic and...
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