Belfast Garfield St Graffiti City Centre, Northern Ireland, UK

Belfast Garfield St Graffiti City Centre, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

HE7MDH

File size:

28.6 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3648 x 2736 px | 30.9 x 23.2 cm | 12.2 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 May 2011

Location:

Garfield street,Belfast,County Antrim,Northern Ireland,UK

More information:

. Photographed at Garfield street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK in 2011, this detailed documentary image records the subject within its real surroundings and preserves a specific stage in the life of the location. The scene records Belfast Garfield St Graffiti City Centre, Northern Ireland, UK. Further facets of the scene include community identity, changing land use, public realm, visual street culture, social history, creative placemaking, local character, public-realm art, contemporary social history, temporary artwork, community art, place identity, archival record, and stencil art. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with regeneration, graffiti policy and the role of murals and stencils in giving creative districts a distinctive identity. Small period details of local activity and public use at Garfield street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK may become more significant with time, particularly following new ownership. The location also brings in everyday life, changing streetscape, urban graphics, public art, mural culture, before-and-after reference, urban artwork, and visual archive. Details involving Graffiti, Northern, Garfield, Ireland, and Belfast make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. By fixing the subject within Garfield street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. A further contemporary connection is regeneration and how temporary street art can become an important record of neighbourhood culture in a form that can be compared with future views of Garfield street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. The wider significance includes temporary works and how regeneration can both promote and displace informal urban art within the real-world context of Garfield street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK.