"Your creativity could be here": vandalism on the St. Petersburg walls as the wrong side of modern culture

"Your creativity could be here": vandalism on the St. Petersburg walls as the wrong side of modern culture

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St. Petersburg is not only the Hermitage, the Neva and the parade. In a city with the highest level of culture, there are details that return us to everyday Russian reality. For Asi Kuks, these are inscriptions on the walls of St. Petersburg, which she photographs and posts on Instagram. There are drawings, philosophical thoughts, appeals, and poems. There were also obscene statements typical of vandalism. However, all this is an integral part of the city, its "cultural" underside.

"Your creativity could be here": vandalism on the St. Petersburg walls as the wrong side of modern culture

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Keywords: St. Petersburg | Walls | Creativity | Vandalism | Social networks

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