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This document discusses different styles of graffiti in Brazil - pichação, pixação, and mainstream graffiti. It notes that while graffiti has been accepted and commercialized, styles like pichação and pixação that spread tags widely are seen as vandalism and criminalized. The author aims to analyze how the commercialization of graffiti versus criminalization of other styles has contributed to the emergence of pixação as a movement claiming the right to public space. The discussion is framed around concepts

Author

Ana Sánchez Trolliet

Language

EN