Staffan Jacobson

Lars Staffan Jacobson, born June 9, 1948, is a Swedish art historian and author.

During the latter part of the 1960s he became politically active.[1] According to Jacobson he first became active in the Third World movement, then the Peace movement and since then for libertarian socialism.[2] In 1990 he published a book on graffiti art, Spraykonst and the same year he won the Swedish-American Foundation's (Sverige-Amerikastiftelsens) research scholarship in the USA.[3] In 1996 his doctoral thesis Den spraymålade bilden (The Spray-painted Picture) was released. During the 2000s he published books on different subjects, some autobiographical.

Selected bibliography

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References

  1. ↑ Sydsvenskan, "Docent ville ge graffitin konststatus.", 14 april 2001
  2. ↑ Fria Tidningen, "Direktdemokrati - inte politikervälde", 16 juni 2006.
  3. ↑ Suzanne Bonnier, VD Sverige-Amerika Stiftelsen, in letter 23/4 1990.


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