Stenograffia is an international graffiti festival held annually in Yekaterinburg the first weekend in July.
01 · What it is
Living Tradition
Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.
02 · Where & name
Russia
Written in its own script on record as Стенограффия.
03 · How it is doing
□□□□ (Not yet assessed)
Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
04 · Proof & reuse
2 cited sources
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Chapter Takeaways
DescriptionThe first festival gathered artists from 25 cities and three countries.
Notable worksSaint Catherine mural in Yekaterinburg:
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Stenograffia in plain words?
Stenograffia is an international graffiti festival held annually in Yekaterinburg the first weekend in July. In local script on record, it is written Стенограффия.
Where is Stenograffia practised or documented?
Sources on this page place Stenograffia in Russia.
What is the current condition of Stenograffia today?
□□□□ (Not yet assessed): Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
How do I cite or share this Stenograffia entry?
Cite as: "Stenograffia." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/stenograffia, text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
Stenograffia is an international graffiti festival held annually in Yekaterinburg the first weekend in July. In the summer of 2010 graffiti on the theme "Europe and Asia: the clash of opposites" appeared in the subways, on quay slabs, yards, and on buildings in the Ural capital. The theme of Stenograffia 2011 was "Images of Happiness". In July 2012 artists from around the world presented their vision of Yekaterinburg using the theme "Global Intelligence". 1
Description
The first festival gathered artists from 25 cities and three countries. It included artists from Omsk, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Murmansk, Ufa, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Chelyabinsk, Tomsk, Nizhny Tagil, Perm, Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Nizhny and Novgorod, and from (Spain and Germany. The gathering occasioned a large-scale painting of urban surfaces. 1
Notable works
Saint Catherine mural in Yekaterinburg: 1
"Suprematic cross" by Pokras Lampas
Canned food paintings: 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Stenograffia”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Stenograffia is street art and graffiti festival in Ekaterinburg, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 5 external registers, which can be verified through the citation. 2