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Streetprint Manila is a research project that is part of a larger research endeavour called “Six Continents and Between”. Initiated by Prof. Gary Kelly of the University of Alberta, 6CAB seeks to investigate popular print culture across various geographical, sociocultural, and ethnolinguistic contexts. More specifically, it aims to look at reading patterns and preferences of the Filipino Everyman, or those whom we would largely consider members of the “masa” class.
Hundreds of signages and posters compete for one’s attention, especially while walking along the side streets of Recto. Because there are businesses everywhere that cater to practically every need, it is sometimes very difficult to deal with the visual assault of signs and posters around.
