About the Journal
ISSN: 3093-8236
Contemporary Visual Culture and Art is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the exploration of contemporary visual culture and artistic practices. The journal provides an interdisciplinary platform for scholars, artists, and practitioners to engage in innovative research and theoretical discussions on the evolving landscape of visual arts in the 21st century. View full aims and scope
Frequency: Semi-annual (June and December)
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Article Article ID: 1871–14
Ambiguous Visualities: Gender, Governmentality and Graffiti in Urban India
June 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.63385/cvca.v2i1.187 
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Abstract: This paper examines a series of murals produced by a street art collective in an Indian city, situating them within the rapid expansion of state- and privately commissioned street art projects across Indian urban centres over the last decade. While street art has historically been associated with claims to urban...
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