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Vaj (street Artist)
Vaj, also known as Vaj Graff, is a feminist street artist based in Bristol, UK. Active as a feminist graffiti artist since July 2015, her style is similar to Banksy. In January 2016, she controversially added legs and pubic hair to the Queen Victoria statue in College Green, Bristol. This was removed within 24 hours by the local council. Her art has a feminist purpose in an area dominated by men. Background Vaj is also known as VAJ, Vaj Graff and Vaj DGAF. Vaj herself rejects Vaj Graff, claiming the name is used by the media to identify her because it is her Twitter handle. She said no one calls her that. Her identity is unknown, but she is a 26-year-old living in Fishponds, Bristol. She has a criminal record. Art Her work uses a style of stencilling similar to Banksy. It often features female genitalia that appear on buildings and monuments. She became active as a graffiti artist in July 2015, with her early work getting little attention. Vaj claims to have started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sekele Language
Sekele is the northern language of the ǃKung dialect continuum. It was widespread in southern Angola before the Angolan Civil War, but those varieties are now spoken principally among a diaspora in northern Namibia. There are also a number of dialects spoken in far northern Namibia. Sekele is known by a number of names. "Sekele" itself derives from ''Vasekele'', the Angolan Bantu name. It is also known as Northern ǃKung, Northern ǃXuun, and Northern Ju. Two of the Angolan varieties have gone by the outdated term ǃʼOǃKung (or ''ǃʼO ǃuŋ'' , "Forest ǃKung") and Maligo (short for "Sekele Maligo"). There are several Namibian dialects, of which the best-known is Ekoka. Dialects There is a division between the northernmost dialects, formerly known as Angolan ǃKung or Northern ǃKung, and the more southern dialects of northernmost Namibia, which are known as Western ǃKung or North-Central ǃKung, as well as between them and the eastern dialect of Kavango ǃKung. These ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaj, Isfahan
Vaj ( fa, وج; also known as Wajeh) is a village in Tudeshk Rural District, Kuhpayeh District, Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 43, in 15 families. References Populated places in Isfahan County {{IsfahanCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |