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Quarterly 3/2013 |  12/05/2013Mika Helin

Legal graffiti in Helsinki

YouthUrban historyUrban culture

In May 2009, Helsinki opened its first authorised graffiti wall at Suvilahti. The opportunity to use graffiti walls was extended to Kalasatama in summer 2010 and 2011. This article presents the results of an ethnographic survey on the users and usage of the graffiti walls at Suvilahti and Kalasatama.

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