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Collected Item: “Street Art - commentary from the artists”

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Street Art - commentary from the artists

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website

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This article quotes several street artists about how the pandemic has impacted their art and their messages. The direct quotes amplify their messages, although the street art speaks volumes in its public arena.

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pandemic_e_ART_h, Arizona State University, HST 580, artist, street art

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/all-we-can-do-is-paint-how-street-artists-see-coronavirus-outbreak-20200420-p54lhq.html

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Carolyn Webb

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2020-04-20
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