1st Edition

Caribbean and Latinx Street Art in Miami

By Jana Evans Braziel Copyright 2024
224 Pages 15 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 15 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 15 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This study focuses on street art and large-scale murals in metropolitan Miami/Dade County, while also foregrounding the diasporic and aesthetic interventions made by migrant and second-generation artists whose families hail from the Caribbean and Latin America. Jana Evans Braziel argues that Caribbean and Latinx street artists define and visually mark the city of Miami as a diasporic,... Read more

Introduction: Migration Dreams: Painted Streets  1. Wall of Resistance  2. Wynwood  3. Buena Vista  4. Little Haiti  5. Miami's “Uneven Geographies”  Conclusion

Biography

Jana Evans Braziel is Western College Endowed Professor in the Department of Global and Intercultural Studies at Miami University.