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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 18:54:00 GMT 1, What happened with the dude who trashed the piece? Looks like it was omar. same bike with blue tyres ? Was it? The defacer is apparently named STF ( Source ) But did he come back after he defaced the piece and then got knocked down?
What happened with the dude who trashed the piece? Looks like it was omar. same bike with blue tyres ? Was it? The defacer is apparently named STF ( Source ) But did he come back after he defaced the piece and then got knocked down?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Carrie on Oct 17, 2013 18:54:22 GMT 1, Chaucer used c**t in the Canterbury Tales, but back then it was spelled "queynte." The dreaded Q-word. LOL He was a right fuyking queynte he waseth. "I felt her queynte" - Miller's Tale.
Chaucer used c**t in the Canterbury Tales, but back then it was spelled "queynte." The dreaded Q-word. LOL He was a right fuyking queynte he waseth. "I felt her queynte" - Miller's Tale.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 17, 2013 18:54:29 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. look it's a fine opinion, and given the selection its understandable. and if a lot of these things would have been busted out as one-offs, the reaction/feel/opinion would probably have been much different (better/worse).
but here in this zone, this new world, this OCTOBER TO REMEMBER... it's a different ball game!
instead of being individual statements, we're looking at an entire paragraph of sentences, and i think it's difficult to say how i feel about it until i've finished the book, get me?
plus there's a lot more to it than the simple image. the feeling, the fervor... the attention. as someone else said, all the various side stories cropping out constantly, 1 guy steals flower, mayor complains, girl admits to missing out on stall sale, omar, doors stolen, et al et al!
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. look it's a fine opinion, and given the selection its understandable. and if a lot of these things would have been busted out as one-offs, the reaction/feel/opinion would probably have been much different (better/worse). but here in this zone, this new world, this OCTOBER TO REMEMBER... it's a different ball game! instead of being individual statements, we're looking at an entire paragraph of sentences, and i think it's difficult to say how i feel about it until i've finished the book, get me? plus there's a lot more to it than the simple image. the feeling, the fervor... the attention. as someone else said, all the various side stories cropping out constantly, 1 guy steals flower, mayor complains, girl admits to missing out on stall sale, omar, doors stolen, et al et al!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 17, 2013 18:56:59 GMT 1,
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 17, 2013 18:58:00 GMT 1,
solid effort drachinfire !
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 18:59:26 GMT 1, Ambon what about Crazy Horse do you not think that had everything even a sound track. I actually think the show is classic Banksy with his trad type of mix, politics, anti corporate, fun with a bit of beauty thrown in. Ya cant't have a big piece every day.............. Remember what me mum used to say " you can't have too much or you'll spoil your dinner"
Yeah true I forgot about Crazy Horse I did like that.
Yeah I'll agree that it has been a very funny show so far.
Ambon what about Crazy Horse do you not think that had everything even a sound track. I actually think the show is classic Banksy with his trad type of mix, politics, anti corporate, fun with a bit of beauty thrown in. Ya cant't have a big piece every day.............. Remember what me mum used to say " you can't have too much or you'll spoil your dinner" Yeah true I forgot about Crazy Horse I did like that. Yeah I'll agree that it has been a very funny show so far.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Manty on Oct 17, 2013 18:59:47 GMT 1, No comment from Bloomberg in 2 weeks. 1 day outside McDonalds - a comment from Bloomberg. Tells you all you need to know. The clown isn't happy. Very astute
Don't fuck with capitalism
You have been warned
THE MAN
No comment from Bloomberg in 2 weeks. 1 day outside McDonalds - a comment from Bloomberg. Tells you all you need to know. The clown isn't happy. Very astute Don't fuck with capitalism You have been warned THE MAN
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:00:19 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. Fair enough Ambo, all opinions etc.. Just out of interest what did you think of the New York Accent?, i still think its my pick so far, i found it to be very witty. Also the Plato door, if you look at that one for the thought it conveyed rather than the execution doesnt it seem better?,i feel it was done for the thought anyhow.
Love you.
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. Fair enough Ambo, all opinions etc.. Just out of interest what did you think of the New York Accent?, i still think its my pick so far, i found it to be very witty. Also the Plato door, if you look at that one for the thought it conveyed rather than the execution doesnt it seem better?,i feel it was done for the thought anyhow. Love you.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:00:51 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. look it's a fine opinion, and given the selection its understandable.ย and if a lot of these things would have been busted out as one-offs, the reaction/feel/opinion would probably have been much different (better/worse). but here in this zone, this new world, this OCTOBER TO REMEMBER... it's a different ball game! instead of being individual statements, we're looking at an entire paragraph of sentences, and i think it's difficult to say how i feel about it until i've finished the book, get me? plus there's a lot more to it than the simple image.ย the feeling, the fervor... the attention.ย as someone else said, all the various side stories cropping out constantly, 1 guy steals flower, mayor complains, girl admits to missing out on stall sale, omar, doors stolen, et al et al!
Ok I'll agree that the whole pantomime of the show with so many people gettin involved has been very entertaining : )
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. look it's a fine opinion, and given the selection its understandable.ย and if a lot of these things would have been busted out as one-offs, the reaction/feel/opinion would probably have been much different (better/worse). but here in this zone, this new world, this OCTOBER TO REMEMBER... it's a different ball game! instead of being individual statements, we're looking at an entire paragraph of sentences, and i think it's difficult to say how i feel about it until i've finished the book, get me? plus there's a lot more to it than the simple image.ย the feeling, the fervor... the attention.ย as someone else said, all the various side stories cropping out constantly, 1 guy steals flower, mayor complains, girl admits to missing out on stall sale, omar, doors stolen, et al et al! Ok I'll agree that the whole pantomime of the show with so many people gettin involved has been very entertaining : )
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 17, 2013 19:01:13 GMT 1,
Not often cleaners get the respect they deserve!!!!
Not often cleaners get the respect they deserve!!!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:02:57 GMT 1, ...is the unconcious graff boy underfoot there?.
...is the unconcious graff boy underfoot there?.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 17, 2013 19:02:58 GMT 1, Not often cleaners get the respect they deserve!!!! that photo must make Banksy feel so awesome. powerful shiz!
Not often cleaners get the respect they deserve!!!! that photo must make Banksy feel so awesome. powerful shiz!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:07:37 GMT 1, Cheers!
Edit : I wonder if Omar is still dropping by after this 'incident'
Cheers! Edit : I wonder if Omar is still dropping by after this 'incident'
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by polaris on Oct 17, 2013 19:10:33 GMT 1, So glad they were very quick to clean the art. It hasn't been half the day and hardly anyone got the chance to enjoy it. Yes!
So glad they were very quick to clean the art. It hasn't been half the day and hardly anyone got the chance to enjoy it. Yes!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Carrie on Oct 17, 2013 19:11:55 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. I would've said the Crazy Horse piece on the truck and the car were classic Banksys.
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. I would've said the Crazy Horse piece on the truck and the car were classic Banksys.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:16:32 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. I would've said the Crazy Horse piece on the truck and the car were classic Banksys. I would also title 'The street is in play' piece as a classic Banksy
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. I would've said the Crazy Horse piece on the truck and the car were classic Banksys. I would also title 'The street is in play' piece as a classic Banksy
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:18:55 GMT 1, Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. Fair enough Ambo, all opinions etc.. Just out of interest what did you think of the New York Accent?, i still think its my pick so far, i found it to be very witty. Also the Plato door, if you look at that one for the thought it conveyed rather than the execution doesnt it seem better?,i feel it was done for the thought anyhow. Love you.
I guess I'm a bit biased as I don't really like graffiti that's just writing. For me the old saying 'a picture paints 1000 words' sums up my thoughts on it. I think for me it's been the concepts that have been better so far than the art on the walls. The guy selling the original canvases for $60 was hilarious and took balls!
Banksy still shows that he understands humour very well with stuff like this. This is why I continue to see what he comes up with as he is genuinely making me laugh.
Ps - love you too!
Bring back the meat truck , that was genius! If I can dare voice an opinion without Matt (sweetcorn) Thomas being his usual bullying self then I'd have to say its been a bit hit and miss for me so far. The meat truck was great, the kid painting the no graffiti sign was good, the 'Plato door' was dreadful and this is ok. The others were ok too! I just keep wishing that the next one I see will be one where I can think 'Yes that's a classic Banksy design'. I'm sure lots on here will disagree but I hope that others will accept a different opinion without throwing insults around. Fair enough Ambo, all opinions etc.. Just out of interest what did you think of the New York Accent?, i still think its my pick so far, i found it to be very witty. Also the Plato door, if you look at that one for the thought it conveyed rather than the execution doesnt it seem better?,i feel it was done for the thought anyhow. Love you. I guess I'm a bit biased as I don't really like graffiti that's just writing. For me the old saying 'a picture paints 1000 words' sums up my thoughts on it. I think for me it's been the concepts that have been better so far than the art on the walls. The guy selling the original canvases for $60 was hilarious and took balls! Banksy still shows that he understands humour very well with stuff like this. This is why I continue to see what he comes up with as he is genuinely making me laugh. Ps - love you too!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by disdig1 on Oct 17, 2013 19:19:24 GMT 1, not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all!
not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by polaris on Oct 17, 2013 19:21:05 GMT 1, I'm constantly amazed at the amount of clever ideas Banksy whips up every. single. time. It's like he's found an endless swimming pool of great conceptual ideas that he bathes in every night.
I'm constantly amazed at the amount of clever ideas Banksy whips up every. single. time. It's like he's found an endless swimming pool of great conceptual ideas that he bathes in every night.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:22:56 GMT 1, not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all! Speaking of which.. The people who bought the canvases are still keeping quite??
not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all! Speaking of which.. The people who bought the canvases are still keeping quite??
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Carrie on Oct 17, 2013 19:28:31 GMT 1, No comment from Bloomberg in 2 weeks. 1 day outside McDonalds - a comment from Bloomberg. Tells you all you need to know. The clown isn't happy. I agree, I'm certain the "mcbosses" had a word (of sorts.) However, I find the story a pile of bullshit, randomname already stated on here, the Boston bombings attacker was found very quickly, and NY has a lot more cctv than Boston (I guess?) so I feel if they wanted to catch him, they certainly definitely would.
Bloomberg is trying to "keep the peace" letting the mcbosses know that he isn't "happy". Money is EVERYTHING (not my opinion), and that's the reason Banksy will be able to finish his show without being arrested, think about the tourism this has created, the media coverage, more people using public transport to track these pieces, the soon-to-be Banksy merchandise that business owners will probably be selling - this will all create money - more money than the fines Banksy would get if he where arrested.
So guys, don't worry, Banksy will finish his residency, not because the people at the top like what they see, but because this residency is creating money. How can the mayor NOT like what is going on?! Banksy has pulled a stunt that has brought the city together, this is probably the biggest sense of community there has been in New York since (dare I say it) the aftermath of 9/11 - so how can this project/show NOT be beneficial for New York?!
I think this sense of community and coming together to appreciate something TOGETHER, is far more important than walls making a city look like it is in "Decay" - far from it, Graffiti gives a city life, a VOICE!
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No comment from Bloomberg in 2 weeks. 1 day outside McDonalds - a comment from Bloomberg. Tells you all you need to know. The clown isn't happy. I agree, I'm certain the "mcbosses" had a word (of sorts.) However, I find the story a pile of bullshit, randomname already stated on here, the Boston bombings attacker was found very quickly, and NY has a lot more cctv than Boston (I guess?) so I feel if they wanted to catch him, they certainly definitely would. Bloomberg is trying to "keep the peace" letting the mcbosses know that he isn't "happy". Money is EVERYTHING (not my opinion), and that's the reason Banksy will be able to finish his show without being arrested, think about the tourism this has created, the media coverage, more people using public transport to track these pieces, the soon-to-be Banksy merchandise that business owners will probably be selling - this will all create money - more money than the fines Banksy would get if he where arrested. So guys, don't worry, Banksy will finish his residency, not because the people at the top like what they see, but because this residency is creating money. How can the mayor NOT like what is going on?! Banksy has pulled a stunt that has brought the city together, this is probably the biggest sense of community there has been in New York since (dare I say it) the aftermath of 9/11 - so how can this project/show NOT be beneficial for New York?! I think this sense of community and coming together to appreciate something TOGETHER, is far more important than walls making a city look like it is in "Decay" - far from it, Graffiti gives a city life, a VOICE! (rant over)
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 17, 2013 19:29:31 GMT 1, not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all! Speaking of which.. The people who bought the canvases are still keeping quite??
Keeping quite what??
Ha ha sorry mate I'm only pulling your plonker! I think I'd be keeping quiet too......while desperately trying to get some kind o COA for them from Pest Control.
Give it a few weeks and I'm sure we'll hear more about them!!
not to mention he set up a stall in the middle of NYC selling originals for $60!!! if anyone doesn't at least think from a pure conceptual standpoint that this show isn't fun and interesting i wouldn't know what to tell them. its got it all! Speaking of which.. The people who bought the canvases are still keeping quite?? Keeping quite what?? Ha ha sorry mate I'm only pulling your plonker! I think I'd be keeping quiet too......while desperately trying to get some kind o COA for them from Pest Control. Give it a few weeks and I'm sure we'll hear more about them!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by otomi on Oct 17, 2013 19:35:21 GMT 1, cleaners ... gives cleaning up graffiti a whole new meaning
cleaners ... gives cleaning up graffiti a whole new meaning
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Emile on Oct 17, 2013 19:36:24 GMT 1, cleaners ... gives cleaning up graffiti a whole new meaning
I don't get it... was it buffed?
//edit: ok got it, it was
cleaners ... gives cleaning up graffiti a whole new meaning I don't get it... was it buffed? //edit: ok got it, it was
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by antigrav on Oct 17, 2013 19:55:45 GMT 1,
Banksy... unifying the races and those with/without hair for/against baseball caps.
Banksy... unifying the races and those with/without hair for/against baseball caps.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Manty on Oct 17, 2013 19:57:24 GMT 1, Banksy... unifying the races and those with/without hair for/against baseball caps. Sexist though ;-)
Banksy... unifying the races and those with/without hair for/against baseball caps. Sexist though ;-)
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by polaris on Oct 17, 2013 20:02:59 GMT 1, I have to wonder how much of this show had been planned. I'm sure a lot of it obviously is, like the Ronald sculpture and the trucks. But some of the stencil art could've been placed anywhere (save for the rat and the sign post and today's geishas) but did Banksy really go hunting around for little items like that or was it more spontaneous? Is there a date set for what art happens when? I should think so, I mean ideally the bigger stuff should happen near the end, I just really have to wonder.
With that said, the show so far and the concept of it in itself is brilliant. Excellent, exceptional, and so refreshing.
I have to wonder how much of this show had been planned. I'm sure a lot of it obviously is, like the Ronald sculpture and the trucks. But some of the stencil art could've been placed anywhere (save for the rat and the sign post and today's geishas) but did Banksy really go hunting around for little items like that or was it more spontaneous? Is there a date set for what art happens when? I should think so, I mean ideally the bigger stuff should happen near the end, I just really have to wonder.
With that said, the show so far and the concept of it in itself is brilliant. Excellent, exceptional, and so refreshing.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Sweetcorn on Oct 17, 2013 20:11:20 GMT 1, I have to wonder how much of this show had been planned. I'm sure a lot of it obviously is, like the Ronald sculpture and the trucks. But some of the stencil art could've been placed anywhere (save for the rat and the sign post and today's geishas) but did Banksy really go hunting around for little items like that or was it more spontaneous? Is there a date set for what art happens when? I should think so, I mean ideally the bigger stuff should happen near the end, I just really have to wonder. With that said, the show so far and the concept of it in itself is brilliant. Excellent, exceptional, and so refreshing. ' returned to find most of the empty lots I planned to use have got condos built on them already,' I staked out the city months ago and was shocked at the speed of development.
BANKSY
I have to wonder how much of this show had been planned. I'm sure a lot of it obviously is, like the Ronald sculpture and the trucks. But some of the stencil art could've been placed anywhere (save for the rat and the sign post and today's geishas) but did Banksy really go hunting around for little items like that or was it more spontaneous? Is there a date set for what art happens when? I should think so, I mean ideally the bigger stuff should happen near the end, I just really have to wonder. With that said, the show so far and the concept of it in itself is brilliant. Excellent, exceptional, and so refreshing. ' returned to find most of the empty lots I planned to use have got condos built on them already,' I staked out the city months ago and was shocked at the speed of development.
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