ANT208H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Executive Order 13767, Unschooling, Urban Design
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Brazilian favelas-->the brazilian ghettos where there is no urban design involved, about 11. 4 million people (6%) of brazil"s population, to alleviate the poverty they beautify these favelas, filled with criminality, exists due to urbanization. Intifada graffiti in west jerusalem is a sign of danger in performance art you have to look at who the intended audience is for this work. Jean basquiat-->a popular graffiti artist, the major content of his art is drugs as he was a heroin addict, expressionist art, he was friends with the elite of the art world (ex. andy warhol) Keith haring-->also started as a graffiti artist, focused on gay issues like safe sex especially during the 1980"s (ex. Aids), part of the 1980s counterculture and the excess lifestyle associated with it, began with wall art but later did actual art as you cannot sell a building you do not own.