terça-feira, 10 de junho de 2014

Brazil's anti-World Cup street art – in pictures

With the World Cup starting in Brazil this week, we look at some of the street art that shows that not everyone is looking forward to The Greatest Show on Earth

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A piece by the Brazilian artist Cranio depicting a man flushing money down a toilet bowl. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters
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A motorcyclist passes anti-World Cup graffiti. Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images
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Graffiti referencing the World Cup in São Paulo. Photograph: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters
Graffiti painted by Brazilian street artist Paulo Ito of depicting a starving child with nothing to eat but a football.
Graffiti by Brazilian street artist Paulo Ito depicting a starving child with nothing to eat but a football. Photograph: Nelson Almeida/AFP
A man stands next to graffiti referring to the 2014 World Cup in Sao Paulo.
Graffiti referring to the World Cup in São Paulo. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters/Corbis
A boy prepares to fly a kite next to a graffiti by Brazilian artist Cranio depicting an indigenous man, in reference to the 2014 World Cup.
A piece by the Brazilian artist Cranio. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters
Graffiti depicting the 2014 World Cup mascot Fuleco the Armadillo pointing a rifle at a message that reads 'We Want Education' and 'Not Repression'.
Fuleco the Armadillo, the 2014 World up mascot, pointing a rifle at a message that reads: 'We Want Education' and 'Not Repression'. Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters
Graffiti over a mural featuring Neymar, has been modified to make the Barcelona striker look like a member of the Black Blocs, which have been active in Brazil's ongoing protest movement against the World Cup.
Graffiti over a mural featuring the Brazilian player Neymar. Photograph: Hassan Ammar/AP
Ryan, 9, eats in front of graffiti painted by members of OPNI n the Vila Flavia of Sao Paulo
An intricate mural in São Paulo. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters
A graffiti depicting Tatubola, the mascot of the upcoming FIFA World Cup on a wall of the Maracana metro station.
Graffiti depicting Fuleco, the World Cup mascot, and a pig. Photograph: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images
A child looks out from the window of his home painted with graffiti by members of OPNI.
A scene depicting children in Brazil strips being held at gunpoint. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters
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