Published April 15th, Mitja Velikonja’s book The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football-Fan Graffiti and Street Art was the subject of a major article in the journal “Info Europa” which… Read more The Chosen Few featured in “Info Europa” →
Mitja Velikonja’s book The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football-Fan Graffiti and Street Art was the subject of two art classes at Pasadena High School in a lesson about… Read more Teaching Mitja Velikonja’s The Chosen Few →
The annual Slovenian Street Art Festival has invited Mitja Velikonja to give this year’s opening presentation, based on his recently published book The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football-Fan… Read more Mitja Velikonja at Slovenian Street Art Festival →
DoppelHouse Press is proud to announce two recent titles, Sting in the Tale: Art, Hoax, and Provocation and The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football Fan Graffiti and Street… Read more Two DoppelHouse Art Books Are Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalists →
DoppelHouse is proud to announce our newest title, The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football Fan Graffiti and Street Art by Mitja Velikonja is now available! Velikonja’s visual title combines his personal archive of hundreds of street art photos with anecdotes about the ultras, the European football fans whose pyrotechnics, chants, wildly creative stunts, and hooliganism are infamous. 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… Read more The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football Fan Graffiti and Street Art Out Now! →
College professor, sports journalist, and author Leander Schaerlaeckens, interviews Mitja Velikonja about his upcoming title, The Chosen Few: Aesthetics and Ideology in Football Fan Graffiti and Street Art in his… Read more Mitja Velikonja Interview on Soccer Stories Newsletter →