Northern Quarter Art in Stevenson Square Manchester, UK - Wall Graffiti August2016 OUTHOUSEMCR

Northern Quarter Art in Stevenson Square Manchester, UK - Wall Graffiti August2016 OUTHOUSEMCR Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

GJ791C

File size:

49.1 MB (2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3648 x 4704 px | 30.9 x 39.8 cm | 12.2 x 15.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

9 August 2016

Location:

Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK

More information:

. This location-specific image from Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK in 2016 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The main point of reference is Northern Quarter Art in Stevenson Square Manchester, UK - Wall Graffiti August2016 OUTHOUSEMCR. The frame also records themes of street-level design, public-realm art, graffiti heritage, visual archive, before-and-after reference, community identity, period detail, contemporary mural, visual street culture, local history, temporary artwork, changing streetscape, urban artwork, and urban graphics. For current editorial use, public art and local identity provide additional context, especially through how temporary street art becomes an important visual archive. The image fixes landscape treatment and surrounding development within Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against closure or conversion. The surrounding story also includes creative district, local character, everyday life, changing land use, public realm, mural culture, contemporary social history, and regional identity. Elements such as August2016, Stevenson, Graffiti, OUTHOUSEMCR, and Manchester add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. A further contemporary connection is public art and the blurred line between commissioned public art and unsanctioned graffiti as part of the longer story of Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK. The wider significance includes graffiti policy and the blurred line between commissioned public art and unsanctioned graffiti when considered against later change at Stevenson Square, Manchester, England, UK.