Contested Surfaces: Dr. D and the Battle for Visibility in the City One of the main distinctions in modern western socio-political culture is the dichotomy between public space, associated with
Where Are We Going? [A]gitation momentarily arrested by vision.[1] [T]he mass that carries off and mixes up in itself any identity of authors or spectators.[2] In Smart Urhiofe’s new
NOTES ON FLYPOSTING AND POROUS URBAN SPACE With Special Attention To MUSTAFA HULUSI In her book Posters: A Global History professor Elizabeth E. Guffey (2015) writes: In this age of
The following Sara Selwood text (now Prof.) is taken from Michael Peel’s MODERN WORLD series archive published by The Orchard Gallery (1988). It’s a pithy read that raises points germane
At first sight Mustafa Hulusi’s first Pomegranate (2014) series appearing on hoardings around East London, struck a nostalgic note. To feel a clump of rotting fruit caught between heel and
Blue Mushroom (2014) Christiaan Nagel Kingsland Road, N1 Sad to report there’s a species of urban mushroom that for me no longer qualifies as wild. Six years ago comically bright