Spatial Justice: Rasquachification, Race and the City

Creative Time Reports, September 2014

By: Creativetime Reports, Roberto Bedoya

http://creativetimereports.org/2014/09/15/spatial-justice-rasquachification-race-and-the-city/
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Social Equity

This article looks at how placemaking supports social justice. It describes the Chicano placemaking strategy known as rasquachification, arguing that this process of decorating space provides a counter to the homogenizing white spatial imaginary and makes visible a community that is historically marginalized.