This poster presents an overview of the importance of conserving graffiti that has political significance. Case studies of graffiti in Pompeii and recent graffiti created by punks and the artist Banksy are briefly discussed. These are intended to illustrate the importance of political discourse in graffiti throughout history. The necessity of determining conservation treatment that is dependent on context is also emphasised.
"Small Number of People in Hugely Respectful Community of Artefact Hunters"
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Well, it's called "nighthawking innit?" Dr Jonathan Berry, Senior Inspector
of Ancient Monuments and archaeology, is interviewed in a feature on
heritage ...
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