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Public-making in a pandemic: the role of street art in East Africa   (2022)
Journal Article
McEwan, C., Szablewska, L., Lewis, K., & Nabulime, L. (2022). Public-making in a pandemic: the role of street art in East Africa  . Political Geography, 98, Article 102692. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2022.102692

Street artists around the world have been prominent in depicting issues concerning COVID-19, but the role of street art in public-making during the pandemic is unexplored. Despite burgeoning street art scenes in many African countries since the early... Read More about Public-making in a pandemic: the role of street art in East Africa  .

UK street art and the meaning of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-21 (2022)
Journal Article
McEwan, C., Szablewska, L., & Lewis, K. (2022). UK street art and the meaning of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-21. Social and Cultural Geography, 24(3-4), 503-523. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2065695

TThis paper contributes to social and cultural geographies of the COVID-19 pandemic through an exploration of the role of UK street art in documenting the remarkable shifts in the practice of wearing facemasks, the tensions and emotions involved, and... Read More about UK street art and the meaning of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-21.