The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football Fan Graffiti and Street Art

by Mitja Velikonja

Just a game? This intriguing visual title looks deep into the underbelly of football (soccer) fandom, featuring a vast photographic archive of fans' graffiti and street art captured by a pioneering 'graffitologist'. At the intersection of the street and sport we find themes of the day: how racial, ethnic, and class tensions play out in visual culture.

On the fringe of sports culture are the Ultras, the football fans whose...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 195460002X
• ISBN13: 9781954600027
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Doppelhouse Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.9"