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🚨🚨🚨 I’m very excited about a piece that I published w/ CPS this year, titled ' The Co-optation of Dissent in Hybrid States: #PostSovietGraffiti in #Moscow." journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… 📣 A thread... 1/7 Image
In the article, I argue that the Putin administration, as it consolidated power between the 2012 & 2018 elections, co-opted critical graffiti artists & flooded out those unwilling to cooperate, replacing subversive & anonymous anti-regime graffiti w/ Kremlin-curated murals. 2/7 ImageImage
My work stands on the shoulders of theory giants, such as Habermas and Lefebvre on the autocratic control of public spaces, as well as on more recent greats like John Bushnell and James Scott on the art of resistance... none of whom are on Twitter. [Photo by Gennady Grachev.] 3/7 Image
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