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Melbourne posters

The gorgeous posters of Melbourne

Fragile, torn, characterful, mobile, multi-sited, artistic, resilient

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Torn posters

Paris metro station 2022

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Smile overkill

Smile overkill. Bound to be wiped.

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Sexy paper surface

The orange frame at the right marks the boundary of a designated site for street posters. There are many of these in Melbourne on the sides of buildings - more on them to come.

But then inside - the top part of this photo is part of a graffiti piece, so you see…

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Remnants

What remains of budgets, designs, intentions, and all the labour that goes into outdoor posters.

The agencies of paper, humidity and light.

The glorious universe of city surfaces.

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Spillage

In wall maintenance parlance, spillage is what happens when graffiti exceeds the lateral boundaries of its allowed territories, therefore spilling left and right (or up and down) on wall surfaces. But if we move our gaze with the wall instead of looking at it…

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Shading and shedding

The surface is self-shadowing and self-shedding.