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BANKSY
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter.
His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffitidone in a distinctive stencilling technique.
His artwork has been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world.
Is believed that he was born in 1974 and raised in Bristol,England.
He became involved in graffiti during the great Bristol aerosol boom of the late 1980s.
Banksy hides his real identity to the general press.
Banksy began as a freehand graffiti artist1990–1994.
Banksy's stencils feature striking and humorous images occasionally combined with slogans.
The message is usually anti-war, anti-capitalist or anti-establishment.
his works commonly critiqueare greed , poverty, hypocrisy , boredom , despair , absurdity , and alienation .
In 2003, at an exhibition called Turf War , held in a warehouse, Banksy painted on animals. an animal rights activistchained herself to the railings in protest.
Tai, Banksy's "elephant in the room": Tai was painted to blend in with a set-up of a living room, and was supposed to symbolize how the problem of worldpoverty is ignored.
his work most sold is Bombing Middle England for 102,000 EUR.
other sold works are :
Ballerina with Action Man Parts reached £96,000; Glory sold for £72,000
In February 2007,the owners of a house with a Banksy mural on the side in Bristol decided to sell their house mobile that contains a 30 foot mural, entitled Fragile Silence by 500.000 Libras starlings.
Exit Throughthe Gift Shop: A Banksy Film is a film by graffiti artist Banksy that tells the story of Thierry Guetta , a French immigrant in Los Angeles , and his obsession with street art .
The film premieredat the 2010 Sundance Film Festival on 24 January, 2010.
In this film banksy obscuring his face and altering his voice for remain anonymous.
He appeared in the episode “MoneyBart” of “ The...
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter.
His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffitidone in a distinctive stencilling technique.
His artwork has been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world.
Is believed that he was born in 1974 and raised in Bristol,England.
He became involved in graffiti during the great Bristol aerosol boom of the late 1980s.
Banksy hides his real identity to the general press.
Banksy began as a freehand graffiti artist1990–1994.
Banksy's stencils feature striking and humorous images occasionally combined with slogans.
The message is usually anti-war, anti-capitalist or anti-establishment.
his works commonly critiqueare greed , poverty, hypocrisy , boredom , despair , absurdity , and alienation .
In 2003, at an exhibition called Turf War , held in a warehouse, Banksy painted on animals. an animal rights activistchained herself to the railings in protest.
Tai, Banksy's "elephant in the room": Tai was painted to blend in with a set-up of a living room, and was supposed to symbolize how the problem of worldpoverty is ignored.
his work most sold is Bombing Middle England for 102,000 EUR.
other sold works are :
Ballerina with Action Man Parts reached £96,000; Glory sold for £72,000
In February 2007,the owners of a house with a Banksy mural on the side in Bristol decided to sell their house mobile that contains a 30 foot mural, entitled Fragile Silence by 500.000 Libras starlings.
Exit Throughthe Gift Shop: A Banksy Film is a film by graffiti artist Banksy that tells the story of Thierry Guetta , a French immigrant in Los Angeles , and his obsession with street art .
The film premieredat the 2010 Sundance Film Festival on 24 January, 2010.
In this film banksy obscuring his face and altering his voice for remain anonymous.
He appeared in the episode “MoneyBart” of “ The...
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