Bram
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Bram on Oct 13, 2013 23:06:23 GMT 1, This is classic
This is classic
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 23:06:28 GMT 1, Im sure the unsold works will find good homes.
Im sure the unsold works will find good homes.
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doyle
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by doyle on Oct 13, 2013 23:07:09 GMT 1, Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness . what do you think he should do with the remaining canvases?
Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness .what do you think he should do with the remaining canvases?
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iamzero
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by iamzero on Oct 13, 2013 23:07:52 GMT 1, Quite possibly the best stunt ever. These people bought them for the image and not for the money or investment and have ended up with a golden ticket lottery win. Simply beautiful.
Genius. Plain and simply genius.
Quite possibly the best stunt ever. These people bought them for the image and not for the money or investment and have ended up with a golden ticket lottery win. Simply beautiful.
Genius. Plain and simply genius.
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johnnyh
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 13, 2013 23:08:01 GMT 1, Completely mad absolutely brilliant
Although I really wish I was there and had the chance Kinda glad I wasn't as I probably would have jumped off the hotel balcony now I hadn't bought one
Completely mad absolutely brilliant
Although I really wish I was there and had the chance Kinda glad I wasn't as I probably would have jumped off the hotel balcony now I hadn't bought one
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:08:11 GMT 1, I think that Silk worries are for the 18 unsold pieces. Banksy'll probably start a for sale thread on here for them.
FS assorted Banksy OGs on canvas. $60 each. No Pest Control, no authentication, but they're genuine, honest. I'm Banksy. PM for details. No time wasters.
I think that Silk worries are for the 18 unsold pieces. Banksy'll probably start a for sale thread on here for them. FS assorted Banksy OGs on canvas. $60 each. No Pest Control, no authentication, but they're genuine, honest. I'm Banksy. PM for details. No time wasters.
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raindogs
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by raindogs on Oct 13, 2013 23:08:30 GMT 1, Im sure the unsold works will find good homes. I have a good home, and $ 120 in my pocket
Im sure the unsold works will find good homes. I have a good home, and $ 120 in my pocket
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Agent Provocateur on Oct 13, 2013 23:09:31 GMT 1,
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Bram
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Bram on Oct 13, 2013 23:10:51 GMT 1, The only thing that pisses me off is that these canvases have not been included in the pdf. That was the PDF
The only thing that pisses me off is that these canvases have not been included in the pdf. That was the PDF
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floubi
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by floubi on Oct 13, 2013 23:11:15 GMT 1, Next step will be selling signed prints on US Ebay, NY craigslist or in Chinatown??!?
Next step will be selling signed prints on US Ebay, NY craigslist or in Chinatown??!?
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Warm Gun
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Warm Gun on Oct 13, 2013 23:11:44 GMT 1, I don't know how Banksy expects me to sleep tonight after watching this video.
I don't know how Banksy expects me to sleep tonight after watching this video.
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:12:16 GMT 1, I think I need a hug.
And I'm not even anywhere near NY.
One thing's for sure. I'll never be able to pass a fake Banksy stall without buying something now.
I think I need a hug.
And I'm not even anywhere near NY.
One thing's for sure. I'll never be able to pass a fake Banksy stall without buying something now.
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floubi
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by floubi on Oct 13, 2013 23:13:37 GMT 1, I don't know how Banksy expects me to sleep tonight after watching this video.
Same for me.. I was in bed with my ipad almost starting to fall asleep... Wish I saw it tomorrow... Arrgh
I don't know how Banksy expects me to sleep tonight after watching this video. Same for me.. I was in bed with my ipad almost starting to fall asleep... Wish I saw it tomorrow... Arrgh
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naughtyshorty
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by naughtyshorty on Oct 13, 2013 23:14:46 GMT 1, Ha ha- I don't think he will do anything like this again for a long time
Ha ha- I don't think he will do anything like this again for a long time
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:15:47 GMT 1, Does anyone else really like the look of the guy on the stall? He just seems so, well...........nice? I'm sure some news crew will track him down.
Does anyone else really like the look of the guy on the stall? He just seems so, well...........nice? I'm sure some news crew will track him down.
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fattyramone
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by fattyramone on Oct 13, 2013 23:15:47 GMT 1, Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness .what do you think he should do with the remaining canvases? if hes reading this board , which his vanity wouldnt let him not , then he should send me one as payment for giving him the idea in the first place ;-)
Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness .what do you think he should do with the remaining canvases? if hes reading this board , which his vanity wouldnt let him not , then he should send me one as payment for giving him the idea in the first place ;-)
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:16:46 GMT 1, I actually thought he might set up a gift stall. I was expecting snowglobes and t-shirts though, if I'm honest.
I actually thought he might set up a gift stall. I was expecting snowglobes and t-shirts though, if I'm honest.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 23:17:25 GMT 1, I think I need a hug.
And I'm not even anywhere near NY.
One thing's for sure. I'll never be able to pass a fake Banksy stall without buying something now.
If we are honest though, I think 99% of us would have walked past and had a quick look before turning to the wife and pointing out that Banksy specifically asks that people dont rip his work off for commercial gain. Then we would stroll away self righteously patting ourselves on the back....thank f*ck I wasnt there to make that mistake. I feel bad enough in London
I think I need a hug.
And I'm not even anywhere near NY.
One thing's for sure. I'll never be able to pass a fake Banksy stall without buying something now. If we are honest though, I think 99% of us would have walked past and had a quick look before turning to the wife and pointing out that Banksy specifically asks that people dont rip his work off for commercial gain. Then we would stroll away self righteously patting ourselves on the back....thank f*ck I wasnt there to make that mistake. I feel bad enough in London
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 23:17:28 GMT 1, Feeling like....
Feeling like....
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kbfrombk
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 13, 2013 23:18:09 GMT 1, that guy's already gone swimming in the Hudson with some cement shoes
that guy's already gone swimming in the Hudson with some cement shoes
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by ilmambo on Oct 13, 2013 23:18:32 GMT 1, Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness .
can you PM me some lottery numbers please?
Over on the EB board they started a little competition along the lines of "Guess what Banksy will do next" This was my prediction 2 days ago..... .pretty accurate in concept even if I say so myself. Maybe a little out in the price he charged and its methodology but pretty much smack on the money in its concept. Look halfway down the page for my original posting forum.Expressobeans/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=123911&start=15i dunno what its like over there in America-land but over here it seems every other cheap shop has its fair share of £15 a time cheap classic image knock-off Banksy images printed onto stretched made-in-Taiwan canvas that are strewn about the place willy-nilly.
I would love him to do another reverse shoplift instillation (a-la Paris Hilton CD) whereby he places a few genuine "Banksy original" canvas's into a few of these shops amongst the other dross knock-off's to be sold unsuspectedly to shop punters for £15......The pandemonium once the word got out would be great to witness .can you PM me some lottery numbers please?
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disdig1
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by disdig1 on Oct 13, 2013 23:18:47 GMT 1, its really nice just to see all those old school images on canvasses together in the same place. won't see that again anytime soon i'd imagine.
its really nice just to see all those old school images on canvasses together in the same place. won't see that again anytime soon i'd imagine.
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:19:26 GMT 1, Banksy=Jesus October 18th. He walks on water.
Banksy=Jesus October 18th. He walks on water.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by londonboy on Oct 13, 2013 23:19:39 GMT 1, Btw
Mea culpa time
That is genius
Btw Mea culpa time That is genius
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johnnyh
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 13, 2013 23:21:00 GMT 1, Btw Mea culpa time That is genius Think you owe me a pint!!!!!
Btw Mea culpa time That is genius Think you owe me a pint!!!!!
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:21:01 GMT 1, Knowing Banksy is in NY, and knowing that he's a playful fella, you might have looked twice at these. No?
Knowing Banksy is in NY, and knowing that he's a playful fella, you might have looked twice at these. No?
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naughtyshorty
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by naughtyshorty on Oct 13, 2013 23:21:33 GMT 1, The finale of this whole show is going to have to be pretty spectacular!!
The finale of this whole show is going to have to be pretty spectacular!!
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 23:21:52 GMT 1, its really nice just to see all those old school images on canvasses together in the same place. won't see that again anytime soon i'd imagine. I agree. The image of the stall is pretty nice.
its really nice just to see all those old school images on canvasses together in the same place. won't see that again anytime soon i'd imagine. I agree. The image of the stall is pretty nice.
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Strange Al
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Strange Al on Oct 13, 2013 23:22:03 GMT 1, I too would almost certainly have walked by the stall, but I do think the clues were there; particularly, with hindsight of course. There was a mix of classics, some re-versions and some more obscure pieces. Certainly not the usual selection of repros you see being touted about all the time. Coupled with the NY residency, the Banksy spray style (particularly the signage), the cone and the fact the old guy was selling them.
I too would almost certainly have walked by the stall, but I do think the clues were there; particularly, with hindsight of course. There was a mix of classics, some re-versions and some more obscure pieces. Certainly not the usual selection of repros you see being touted about all the time. Coupled with the NY residency, the Banksy spray style (particularly the signage), the cone and the fact the old guy was selling them.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 23:22:30 GMT 1, Nice to see Fragile getting a name check on the stall. The only "new" images there?
Nice to see Fragile getting a name check on the stall. The only "new" images there?
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