Punk
パンク / 1970s–1980s / Style / Counterculture
Objects to tidy authority through cutting, pasting and dirtying — pure DIY.
Cut-and-paste letters / Photocopier noise / Handwriting / Ragged placement
Dictionary entry
- Best used for
- Voicing dissent against the rules · Giving events and communities a raw voice
- Type
- Mix newsprint letters, handwriting and stamps
- Composition
- Deliberate misalignment and overlap; disturb even the margins
- Material
- Copier paper, tears, black plus a warning color
- Caution
- Borrowed rebellion is hollow. Decide what you are protesting first.
- Further study
- Jamie Reid / Vivienne Westwood