Contemporary Street Arts in Europe

SUSAN HAEDICKE is Associate Professor in the School of Theatre, Performance, and Cultural Policy Studies at University of Warwick, UK. She has published several articles on European street arts and co-edited Political Performances and Performing Democracy: International Perspectives on Urban Community-Based Performance. She also works as a professional dramaturg.

List of Illustrations Series Preface Acknowledgements Preface: Into the Street Introduction: Aesthetics and Politics of Street Arts Interventions Looking Back: A Socio-Historical and Intellectual Context for Contemporary Street Arts in Europe Democratic Performatives and an Aesthetics of Public Space Performing Democracy on a Grand Scale Trespassing in Urban Places Subversive Imaginaries: Performing the Other Community Performance: Community Performatives Postscript: Beyond the Street Bibliography Index