Artistic Echoes: From 1927 to 2007

In 2007, a documentary called Generación 27 - Creación, vanguardia y vida aired on Canal Sur Andalucia in Spain. This documentary celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Generation of 27, a notable artistic movement. The documentary explored how some contemporary artists, particularly those involved in rap and graffiti, drew inspiration from the poetic, musical, and visual creations of the 1927 artists.According to Zumthor's theory on performance, both the Generation of '27 and the 2007 artists aimed to showcase the diversity of voices within popular and street traditions. Scholars like Alonso and Guillén, who studied the Spanish movement, and literary historians like Concha, provide insights into this period. Additionally, authors such as Reyes-Sánchez and Hall delve into cultural manifestations that reflect the global social reality. Despite the documentary's portrayal of a hegemonic and institutional influence, both movements strove to highlight the plurality of voices from the streets. This comparative analysis reveals how artistic expressions evolve and interact across different eras.