Why can’t our wall paintings last forever? The creation of identity symbols of street art

• Alves, Alice Nogueira ^[1]
  1. [1] Universidade de Lisboa

     Universidade de Lisboa

     Socorro, Portugal

     
• Localización: Street Art & Urban Creativity, ISSN-e 2183-9956, Vol. 3, Nº. 1, 2017 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Intangible Heritage), págs. 12-19
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The concept of ephemerality has been used in the last decades as the opposite of memory preservation. In this article, I seek to understand the valorization of street art as cultural heritage, as well as the strategies that have been adopted for its preservation in a non-institutional context.