Panda graffiti,Mitchell Lane,Glasgow,Scotland,UK

Panda graffiti,Mitchell Lane,Glasgow,Scotland,UK Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

H9PM31

File size:

57.1 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5472 x 3648 px | 46.3 x 30.9 cm | 18.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

24 November 2016

Location:

11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU

More information:

. An identifiable period record of 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU in 2016, retaining the practical detail and local context that distinguish a documentary photograph from a generic illustration. The principal subject is Panda graffiti, Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. The subject also carries associations with local history, regional identity, street-level design, public-realm art, public art, street creativity, changing land use, everyday life, community identity, graffiti heritage, contemporary social history, contemporary mural, urban graphics, and creative placemaking. Today's relevance is strengthened by public art, gentrification and the continuing question of the blurred boundary between commissioned public art and unsanctioned graffiti. Future viewers can use this scene from 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU to compare building condition and alterations with whatever follows after new ownership. Further associations within the scene are visual archive, historical comparison, place identity, before-and-after reference, stencil art, visual street culture, community art, and urban artwork. Elements such as Mitchell, graffiti, Glasgow, Scotland, and Panda add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The location additionally provides evidence of public art and the blurred boundary between commissioned public art and unsanctioned graffiti in a form that can be compared with future views of 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU. A further contemporary connection is regeneration and how regeneration can both promote and displace informal urban art within the real-world context of 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow G1 3NU. The period view preserves a point of historical comparison for future local research.

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