The highland Chiapas city's street art is inseparable from its political context — Zapatista autonomous murals, indigenous rights imagery, and anti-mining protest art cover the walls of a city where the EZLN uprising began in 1994. The murals created by the Caracol autonomous community centers in the surrounding villages are the most politically consequential public art in the Mexican south.
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