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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 23, 2013 16:16:06 GMT 1, I love that the Indian pauper has a Starbucks Grande Double Mocha Caffรจ Latte with a splash baby panda milk.
I love that the Indian pauper has a Starbucks Grande Double Mocha Caffรจ Latte with a splash baby panda milk.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:18:02 GMT 1, Guy needs to eat and drink right? If you work for Banksy, you are high society
Guy needs to eat and drink right? If you work for Banksy, you are high society
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mmmike
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by mmmike on Oct 23, 2013 16:20:03 GMT 1, If any one is interested in ownership issues there was a great program on BBC about a Homer painting. Program is called Fake or Fortune and pretty sure it's on YouTube as well sorry cannot do a link from here. but well worth a watch this is a write up from the BBC site. different from what is being discussed here but really interesting and highlights what a legal mine field it is when the question arises. ---------------------------------- Fisherman Tony couldn't believe his luck when he stumbled upon a pile of pictures apparently dumped at his favourite riverside spot. Fast forward 15 years and Tony, accompanied by his daughter, visits an Antiques Roadshow where he is told by Philip Mould that one of the pictures is worth ยฃ30,000. It's an unknown work by one of America's most important 19th century artists, Winslow Homer. But how did it end up being dumped in such an unlikely place and who legally owns the picture? As Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate, the story takes a series of unexpected turns; in the Bahamas we crack when and why the painting was made and who the mysterious sitters are, whilst in New York an auction house values the picture closer to $250,000 in preparation for sale. But a tense denouement within minutes of the auction turns everything upside down when a mysterious figure arrives and raises even bigger questions for all involved. Sounds interesting. I'll look for it. Thanks
If any one is interested in ownership issues there was a great program on BBC about a Homer painting. Program is called Fake or Fortune and pretty sure it's on YouTube as well sorry cannot do a link from here. but well worth a watch this is a write up from the BBC site. different from what is being discussed here but really interesting and highlights what a legal mine field it is when the question arises. ---------------------------------- Fisherman Tony couldn't believe his luck when he stumbled upon a pile of pictures apparently dumped at his favourite riverside spot. Fast forward 15 years and Tony, accompanied by his daughter, visits an Antiques Roadshow where he is told by Philip Mould that one of the pictures is worth ยฃ30,000. It's an unknown work by one of America's most important 19th century artists, Winslow Homer. But how did it end up being dumped in such an unlikely place and who legally owns the picture? As Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate, the story takes a series of unexpected turns; in the Bahamas we crack when and why the painting was made and who the mysterious sitters are, whilst in New York an auction house values the picture closer to $250,000 in preparation for sale. But a tense denouement within minutes of the auction turns everything upside down when a mysterious figure arrives and raises even bigger questions for all involved. Sounds interesting. I'll look for it. Thanks
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:20:20 GMT 1, So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers
ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants.
So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers
ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 23, 2013 16:20:38 GMT 1, On Monday Banksy's Ronald McDonald shoe shine piece was in front of the McDonald's on Essex and Delancey before it was eventually forced out by the NYPD, who confronted the actor playing Shine Boy (who is different from the original Shine Boy).
Sean Shapiro witnessed the scene and tells us, "About five police cars showed up with ten officers." Well, that seems extreme! But the NYPD has been actively seeking Banksy, the NY Post bleated for his capture on their front cover, and officers have been asking building owners where Banksy has hit to file charges. Shapiro told us:
"The two in the photos approached him asking questions... one of the other officers nearby had his ticket pad out ready to go and I overheard him say that they could give him a disorderly conduct, as he was blocking sidewalk traffic and a crowd formed. The same officer was pretty knowledgeable on the meaning of the piece as he was explaining it to another officer.
The officers stood by for a while as the actor was texting and calling one of the other members of the crew and it took about five minutes before a guy [Steve Zissou-sky!] showed up to carry away the statue into a dark van."
gothamist.com/2013/10/23/cops_threatened_to_ticket_banksys_r.php#photo-1
On Monday Banksy's Ronald McDonald shoe shine piece was in front of the McDonald's on Essex and Delancey before it was eventually forced out by the NYPD, who confronted the actor playing Shine Boy (who is different from the original Shine Boy). Sean Shapiro witnessed the scene and tells us, "About five police cars showed up with ten officers." Well, that seems extreme! But the NYPD has been actively seeking Banksy, the NY Post bleated for his capture on their front cover, and officers have been asking building owners where Banksy has hit to file charges. Shapiro told us: "The two in the photos approached him asking questions... one of the other officers nearby had his ticket pad out ready to go and I overheard him say that they could give him a disorderly conduct, as he was blocking sidewalk traffic and a crowd formed. The same officer was pretty knowledgeable on the meaning of the piece as he was explaining it to another officer. The officers stood by for a while as the actor was texting and calling one of the other members of the crew and it took about five minutes before a guy [Steve Zissou-sky!] showed up to carry away the statue into a dark van." gothamist.com/2013/10/23/cops_threatened_to_ticket_banksys_r.php#photo-1
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 23, 2013 16:23:11 GMT 1, So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants. Will a t-shirt do? What's your size just in case?
So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants. Will a t-shirt do? What's your size just in case?
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mmmike
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by mmmike on Oct 23, 2013 16:23:13 GMT 1, Ha, as in "Take everything but the kitchen sink"!, very good that, would be nice though if he thought a little about longevity and placed something where its nigh on impossible to take away, like a stencil piece high up on a public building ie owners cant cut n flog (new term... Cut n Flog... im thinking a Rats piece on a Town Hall or a place with a political connection maybe, or something like that anyhow, in the end its his holiday though so what happens happens. Cut n Flog. I like it.
Ha, as in "Take everything but the kitchen sink"!, very good that, would be nice though if he thought a little about longevity and placed something where its nigh on impossible to take away, like a stencil piece high up on a public building ie owners cant cut n flog (new term... Cut n Flog... im thinking a Rats piece on a Town Hall or a place with a political connection maybe, or something like that anyhow, in the end its his holiday though so what happens happens. Cut n Flog. I like it.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:25:08 GMT 1, Here is the October 23 piece!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by shechtmr on Oct 23, 2013 16:25:09 GMT 1, today's art cancelled due to police activity
today's art cancelled due to police activity
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by matp on Oct 23, 2013 16:25:38 GMT 1, Cancelled due to police activity!!
Cancelled due to police activity!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Goooogle Male on Oct 23, 2013 16:26:40 GMT 1, this should generate a fair bit of conjecture!!!
I'll start - anything to do with this one, or just a coincidence??
this should generate a fair bit of conjecture!!! I'll start - anything to do with this one, or just a coincidence??
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:34:37 GMT 1, Cancelled due to police activity!! Was he planning to paint on the side of a donut store?
Cancelled due to police activity!! Was he planning to paint on the side of a donut store?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Harveyn on Oct 23, 2013 16:36:09 GMT 1,
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Coach on Oct 23, 2013 16:37:41 GMT 1, Cancelled due to police activity!! Was he planning to paint on the side of a donut store?
Hehe!
Cancelled due to police activity!! Was he planning to paint on the side of a donut store? Hehe!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 23, 2013 16:38:18 GMT 1, Urghh... so many meanings possible here!!
Urghh... so many meanings possible here!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:38:52 GMT 1, And now we're all wondering if that was always going to be the piece, or, if something untoward has actually happened, time will tell.
And now we're all wondering if that was always going to be the piece, or, if something untoward has actually happened, time will tell.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:39:35 GMT 1, Right, havent said this so far but if he signed that i would buy the print of it!.
Shit i hope they are ok out there!.
Right, havent said this so far but if he signed that i would buy the print of it!. Shit i hope they are ok out there!.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by tartarus on Oct 23, 2013 16:40:00 GMT 1, Hope he didnt have to do that from his mobile inside a dumpster! Good luck Mr B!
Hope he didnt have to do that from his mobile inside a dumpster! Good luck Mr B!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:41:57 GMT 1, He should have sprayed that statement on a wall...
He should have sprayed that statement on a wall...
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:42:05 GMT 1, So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants. Will a t-shirt do? What's your size just in case? LOL, yes please, i want to say XXXL to appear manly but im afraid its just medium!.
Got email from TTFN or whatever to say he put a pic on his ite so stayed to check, some cross legged Dogs need to be emptied now!
So, i have to nip out with Dogs, if by any chance he opens an online shop for works for todays stunt can someone please get me summat?, Cheers ps No model Sphynx though, or signed Ants. Will a t-shirt do? What's your size just in case? LOL, yes please, i want to say XXXL to appear manly but im afraid its just medium!. Got email from TTFN or whatever to say he put a pic on his ite so stayed to check, some cross legged Dogs need to be emptied now!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Ruggs on Oct 23, 2013 16:43:16 GMT 1, Reckon the rozzers have got him. Bugger!
Reckon the rozzers have got him. Bugger!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by antigrav on Oct 23, 2013 16:44:34 GMT 1, Multiple ways to interpret today's lack of a piece.
1) It actually is the piece 2) It's a smokescreen tactic for Ban Sky to rally the global crowd who are following this spectacle. Denied their daily fix of cleverly placed silhouettes, they complain with fervor to the NYPD. 3) Robin Guggenheim just needs a day off. 4) They raided the secret warehouseand arrested everyone there despite their inability to actually identify Banksy. 5) He got caught in the process of today's piece. 6) ...add your own...
Multiple ways to interpret today's lack of a piece.
1) It actually is the piece 2) It's a smokescreen tactic for Ban Sky to rally the global crowd who are following this spectacle. Denied their daily fix of cleverly placed silhouettes, they complain with fervor to the NYPD. 3) Robin Guggenheim just needs a day off. 4) They raided the secret warehouseand arrested everyone there despite their inability to actually identify Banksy. 5) He got caught in the process of today's piece. 6) ...add your own...
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 23, 2013 16:46:00 GMT 1, Mmmm that's interesting....whether he has been nabbed.....doubt it, could be part of a piece so its a teaser or he was up late watching Champions league and just couldn't be arsed with it today
Mmmm that's interesting....whether he has been nabbed.....doubt it, could be part of a piece so its a teaser or he was up late watching Champions league and just couldn't be arsed with it today
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by doyle on Oct 23, 2013 16:47:10 GMT 1, i think this IS the art.you definitely can't make money out of this, or steal it ha
i think this IS the art.you definitely can't make money out of this, or steal it ha
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 23, 2013 16:49:27 GMT 1, Nice antigrav, I agree... a lot of questions unanswered! It's kinda brilliant in its own right.
I think what's really cool is that even if he were to be caught physically doing some damage, there would be no way of confirming who he is! Even if (especially if!) he were to start yelling "WAIT, BUT I'M BANKSY!", who the F would believe him?!
This could all get to be very V for Vendetta, soon!
Nice antigrav, I agree... a lot of questions unanswered! It's kinda brilliant in its own right.
I think what's really cool is that even if he were to be caught physically doing some damage, there would be no way of confirming who he is! Even if (especially if!) he were to start yelling "WAIT, BUT I'M BANKSY!", who the F would believe him?!
This could all get to be very V for Vendetta, soon!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by courier on Oct 23, 2013 16:50:01 GMT 1, The photo with the NYPD officer bending over the shoeshine boy could be subtitled 'And when did you last see your employer.....'
(After WF Yeames)
The photo with the NYPD officer bending over the shoeshine boy could be subtitled 'And when did you last see your employer.....'
(After WF Yeames)
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:50:04 GMT 1, Reckon the rozzers have got him. Bugger! Do you not think this news would be all over the internet by now? The NYPD would pull out all the stoipps to get this news out there.
Reckon the rozzers have got him. Bugger! Do you not think this news would be all over the internet by now? The NYPD would pull out all the stoipps to get this news out there.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:50:17 GMT 1, Is the "Cancelled art" art? Or has the art been cancelled?
Is the "Cancelled art" art? Or has the art been cancelled?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 23, 2013 16:52:34 GMT 1, If there was something wrong, he would never publish a statement on his website that something is wrong.
Guess this is it for today boys...
And i would also (try to) buy this print if he would release it
If there was something wrong, he would never publish a statement on his website that something is wrong. Guess this is it for today boys... And i would also (try to) buy this print if he would release it
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