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Maria Teresa Franco
Maria Albert
Individual Task | Maria Teresa Franco
USO archive/ activist goup from spain
Banner: (64 murdered. the patriarchy kills)
At first I chose that 69' picture where you can see a
woman being stared in one of the neighborhoods
Misericórdia
street
in 1968
(Lisbon;
Portugal); There
is a contrast between
There
is a
contrast
between
the crowded
masses the of crowded
from my homecity. I picked that one because it is a
masses tourists
of tourists nowadays
nowadays and and
the local
in 68. However,
the 68.
traditional
the people
local back
people
back in
usual situation in public space and furthermore you
portuguese cobblestone and buildings facade has been preserved. The current image is
However, the traditional portuguese cobblestone can find it often at the same neighborhood. I want-
from Augusta street (Lisbon; Portugal).
and buildings facade has been preserved.
ed to contrast that photo with this new one about
last manifestation in Madrid on the national woman
day. Women continue to march against sexist vio-
lence.
Misericórdia street in 1968 (Lisbon; Portugal);
Joaquin Collado. 1969, "Barrio chino"
Chinese neighborhood. Valencia
Augusta street (Lisbon; Portugal)