artell
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October 2013
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by artell on Apr 3, 2014 0:09:15 GMT 1, Not sure if this has been posted anywhere else but it looks like a pretty decent collection of Banksys worth seeing in the flesh!
stealingbanksy.com/Stealing_Banksy_2_2.html
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Chrisp
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July 2011
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by Chrisp on Apr 3, 2014 0:24:08 GMT 1, Its a load of shite, works stolen from the street, don't bother. Funny how they all say salvaged and not 'stolen' in the description. You are supporting street crime if you show any interest in this!
Its a load of shite, works stolen from the street, don't bother. Funny how they all say salvaged and not 'stolen' in the description. You are supporting street crime if you show any interest in this!
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Rolex
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May 2011
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by Rolex on Apr 3, 2014 0:48:15 GMT 1, Or you could look at it like this, 20 Banksy street pieces all in one place that no one will ever see again once there sold. I no it's wrong, but I want to see them !
Or you could look at it like this, 20 Banksy street pieces all in one place that no one will ever see again once there sold. I no it's wrong, but I want to see them !
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barryh
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February 2012
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by barryh on Apr 3, 2014 7:19:43 GMT 1, Or you could look at it like this, 20 Banksy street pieces all in one place that no one will ever see again once there sold. I no it's wrong, but I want to see them !
Lol once removed from its context you are no longer looking a work of art and are actually fuelling more being ripped from walls
Or you could look at it like this, 20 Banksy street pieces all in one place that no one will ever see again once there sold. I no it's wrong, but I want to see them ! Lol once removed from its context you are no longer looking a work of art and are actually fuelling more being ripped from walls
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nipper
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October 2006
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by nipper on Apr 3, 2014 9:28:14 GMT 1, There was one of these a few years back in Covent Garden. Not really a 'show' as the pieces were put out in a space with no real thought.
Interesting to see in one way, terribly sad in another.
There was one of these a few years back in Covent Garden. Not really a 'show' as the pieces were put out in a space with no real thought.
Interesting to see in one way, terribly sad in another.
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twist65
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November 2008
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by twist65 on Apr 3, 2014 10:05:31 GMT 1, I might go and steal one =]
I might go and steal one =]
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by Deleted on Apr 3, 2014 10:50:44 GMT 1, these works are like Ian Huntley to me.
worthless. these greedy fuckers dont get it - the beauty was always in the idea , location and maybe execution, not the actual paint on the wall. Im not going to get all brian sewell about it, but banksy streeet scrawling was always meant to be throwaway, not hoardaway or display.I have more respect for someone who tags a bit of banksy than for the person who mummifies it in plexiglass.
People will buy this stuff im sure, but its like getting a tattoo of a hinge on the inside of your elbow - its all lol for about a month when you show yer mates in the pub, but a year or two on, you start thinking WTF.
these works are like Ian Huntley to me.
worthless. these greedy fuckers dont get it - the beauty was always in the idea , location and maybe execution, not the actual paint on the wall. Im not going to get all brian sewell about it, but banksy streeet scrawling was always meant to be throwaway, not hoardaway or display.I have more respect for someone who tags a bit of banksy than for the person who mummifies it in plexiglass.
People will buy this stuff im sure, but its like getting a tattoo of a hinge on the inside of your elbow - its all lol for about a month when you show yer mates in the pub, but a year or two on, you start thinking WTF.
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jonnyx
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May 2007
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by jonnyx on Apr 3, 2014 20:57:44 GMT 1, Nice Stewart Lee reference facksake.
Nice Stewart Lee reference facksake.
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roguetrooper
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October 2006
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Stealing Banksy? Exhibition 24th-27th April London, by roguetrooper on Apr 7, 2014 10:35:10 GMT 1, "Silent Majority" isn't stolen, Banksy paid for the use of a lorry as performance art......Like the show "Walls on Fire" in 1998.....
and now its journey continues.......
"Silent Majority" isn't stolen, Banksy paid for the use of a lorry as performance art......Like the show "Walls on Fire" in 1998.....
and now its journey continues.......
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