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Another language of postmodernism

You have to relate the graffiti to the world of art and remove anything crude… The same could have been said about graffiti during the eighties.   Armando Orozco Tovar   It was the time when “street artists” made an appearance, their closest predecessors being the “jucos”, communist activists, or […]

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A word for love

The thing is that love could be in the spotlight or it could be greed and selfishness. Individualistic cultures lead to the latter.   Mabel Encinas   After the commercial wave in the name of love, it is worth thinking about its meaning. When I was at Uni, we discussed […]

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A kind of blue

I let myself out through my garden gate, and walk into the side street, where we live. Above me, I see the bright blue sky, and the spiky, bare, branches of leaves, pointing starkly upwards.   Steve Latham   Looking for beauty in the centre of the city is a […]

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Photographing limbo

The word limbo, signifying a state of waiting and uncertainty, used to be the name of a theologically-based location.   Sean Sheehan   It was a place, neither Heaven nor Hell, an in-between spot in God’s landscape that had a geographical exactitude: existing on the border of Hell – the […]