Wall and Piece
by Banksy · first published 2005
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From the Publisher: Graffiti artist Banksy decorates streets, walls, bridges and zoos of towns and cities throughout the world. His identity remains unknown but his work is witty, subversive and prolific. And now, he's put together the best of his work in a fully illustrated color volume.
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…to keep a rock someone just threw at your head…They have re-arranged the world to put themselves in front of you. They never asked for your permission, don’t even start asking for theirs." - Banksy in Wall And Piece He certainly doesn't ask for permission. Look at his "One nation under CCTV" piece: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-559547/Graffiti-arti...
on “'The Simpsons' Explains Its Provocative Banksy Opening” ↗Just want to point out Banksy and his best selling Wall and Piece. Shows the depths of the "subversive" art scene here in the UK. From what I can tell the creative industries here in the UK are not as few and far between nor as obsequious as it might seem. I think…
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