SUBCULTURE & STYLE
Boys and girls wear the same clothes
Ian Borden 'Performing the City'
Urban street skating is more political the 1970's skateboarding' use of terrains
Challenge original use of a space e.g.. safety rails
South bank closure threat to skaters
Henry Edwards
street skating is about creative expression
Lords of Dgtown (2005)
Miss Van
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Mod Girl
Girls wearing the same shirts as the boys
had money for socialising
Girls wearing the same shirts as the boys
had money for socialising
Quadrophenia (1979)
Hippy girl
-late 60s early 70s
-middle class girl
bad hippy/good hippy
-ideas of punishment for female rebellion
-feminism being born
Riot Grrrl- mid 1990s onwards
-underground punk movement
Bands
-politically driven
-music is the experience of playing not how good you are
What makes this a true subculture?
-Zines revived from punk ethic
Grunge
-style without the subculture
Spice Girls
-no empowerment for young women as there is nothing but noise reduction of young women to cartoon representations
Dick Hebridge Subculture: the meaning of style
-subcultures represent noise as opposed to sound
The commodity form
-subculture signs like dress styles and music are turned into mass produced objects
-eg clothing, ripped clothes is an anarchic anti-fashion statement
-become mass produced with rips as part of the design
A threat to the family?
-Punks and Mothers
-non political threat
Zandra Rhodes act White Gold Diamond Safety Pin Brooch
- punks challenge the use by piercing skin and clothes
21st century demonisation
-Style provokes a response
-ridiculed articles that define subcultures as social problems
Bricolage: Edwardian Style- Saville Row-Teddy Boy
Roger Mayne (1956)
-Teddy boy culture was an escape from the family
Chris Steele-Perkins the Teds (1979)
Racists give Nazi salute in London 1980
Gavin Watson Skins (1980s)
-late 60s early 70s
-middle class girl
bad hippy/good hippy
-ideas of punishment for female rebellion
-feminism being born
Riot Grrrl- mid 1990s onwards
-underground punk movement
Bands
-politically driven
-music is the experience of playing not how good you are
What makes this a true subculture?
-Zines revived from punk ethic
Grunge
-style without the subculture
Spice Girls
-no empowerment for young women as there is nothing but noise reduction of young women to cartoon representations
Dick Hebridge Subculture: the meaning of style
-subcultures represent noise as opposed to sound
The commodity form
-subculture signs like dress styles and music are turned into mass produced objects
-eg clothing, ripped clothes is an anarchic anti-fashion statement
-become mass produced with rips as part of the design
A threat to the family?
-Punks and Mothers
-non political threat
Zandra Rhodes act White Gold Diamond Safety Pin Brooch
- punks challenge the use by piercing skin and clothes
21st century demonisation
-Style provokes a response
-ridiculed articles that define subcultures as social problems
Bricolage: Edwardian Style- Saville Row-Teddy Boy
Roger Mayne (1956)
-Teddy boy culture was an escape from the family
Chris Steele-Perkins the Teds (1979)
Racists give Nazi salute in London 1980
Gavin Watson Skins (1980s)
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