Street art in the Arab world: chapter 1 - Tunisia

 

If you're interested in the rise of street art in the Arab world, my first piece on the issue, beginning with Tunisia:

Tunisia: one of North Africa's top hotspots for graffiti art and culture

My piece on young graffiti artists from Tunis and beyond, for The New Arab.

Read from here: https://english.alaraby.co.uk/features/leaving-mark-tunisia-hotbed-arab-street-art

A decade after the revolution in Tunisia, urban art has helped transform the nation’s relations with public spaces. Local artists are encouraged to use Arabic as a means of graffiti. Now, a younger generation is ready to bloom, including women.

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Read from here: https://english.alaraby.co.uk/features/leaving-mark-tunisia-hotbed-arab-street-art