me7777
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January 2011
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by me7777 on Aug 16, 2014 11:52:35 GMT 1, Pretty happy with this little gem! Many thanks to forum member that let this go! The framing really suits this piece me7777 I can't take any credit for the framing choice Doc - It came with the frame!
Pretty happy with this little gem! Many thanks to forum member that let this go! The framing really suits this piece me7777I can't take any credit for the framing choice Doc - It came with the frame!
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 19:08:54 GMT 1, Might as well whip it out; June purchase.
Might as well whip it out; June purchase.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 19:30:27 GMT 1, Might as well whip it out; June purchase. amazing.. love the framing
Might as well whip it out; June purchase. amazing.. love the framing
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Black Apple Art
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September 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Black Apple Art on Aug 16, 2014 19:35:15 GMT 1, Might as well whip it out; June purchase. Great signature on that piece too!
Might as well whip it out; June purchase. Great signature on that piece too!
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DrWhite
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August 2012
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by DrWhite on Aug 16, 2014 19:48:19 GMT 1, Might as well whip it out; June purchase. Great signature on that piece too!ย
Yeah - is that a gift print originally ? Nice sig !!
Might as well whip it out; June purchase. Great signature on that piece too!ย Yeah - is that a gift print originally ? Nice sig !!
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met
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June 2009
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by met on Aug 16, 2014 20:08:39 GMT 1, Many thanks for your thoughts. The sentence I've marked red is interesting to me, because I myself can't actually digest Love Rat. It's the only Banksy print image I don't understand. Is the ambiguity part of the appeal for you? Is it meant to be a lifelike robotic rat? Maybe some kind of cyborg rat with combined organic and mechanical parts? Or a real rat except for some chip in its brain and aerial coming out of its head? And who (or what) is directing the rat with radio waves? Is this being done in a playful manner, with benevolent intentions? If the rat is meant to be real, is it a willing party, or being forced to act against its wishes? In your view, is the artist managing the remote controls โ or does the aerial relate to something else entirely? Banksy added antennae to some of his early apes as well, making them look like alien chimps from outer space. I never understood those either. Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about?
Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement.
I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial.
Many thanks for your thoughts. The sentence I've marked red is interesting to me, because I myself can't actually digest Love Rat. It's the only Banksy print image I don't understand. Is the ambiguity part of the appeal for you? Is it meant to be a lifelike robotic rat? Maybe some kind of cyborg rat with combined organic and mechanical parts? Or a real rat except for some chip in its brain and aerial coming out of its head? And who (or what) is directing the rat with radio waves? Is this being done in a playful manner, with benevolent intentions? If the rat is meant to be real, is it a willing party, or being forced to act against its wishes? In your view, is the artist managing the remote controls โ or does the aerial relate to something else entirely? Banksy added antennae to some of his early apes as well, making them look like alien chimps from outer space. I never understood those either. Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 20:40:44 GMT 1, Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. The animals have become sentient.
Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. The animals have become sentient.
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Quinnster
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January 2006
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Quinnster on Aug 16, 2014 21:17:53 GMT 1, Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall
Perfect framing is it floated? Can I see close up?
Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall Perfect framing is it floated? Can I see close up?
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Graham H
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November 2012
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Graham H on Aug 16, 2014 21:25:59 GMT 1, Nicely framed classic AFR1KA ..
Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall
Nicely framed classic AFR1KA .. Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 21:36:25 GMT 1, Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall Perfect framing is it floated? Can I see close up? When i first saw it i thought oh oh glass against print but i think i theres an inner blk slip frame raising the glass....the faile is sublime too!!!
Since everyone is sharing. Picked this up a month ago or so. And on the wall Perfect framing is it floated? Can I see close up? When i first saw it i thought oh oh glass against print but i think i theres an inner blk slip frame raising the glass....the faile is sublime too!!!
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 22:01:53 GMT 1, Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term.
Dude... It's a rat that painted a heart.... No big mystery Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 22:12:20 GMT 1, Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave.
Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 16, 2014 22:13:17 GMT 1, Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. Me too wiz. Bought mine from Santa's Ghetto to remind me of a particularly mental phase of my life, with the phrase/term being the determining factor.
Regarding the aerial coming out of the rat's head, what do you think that's all about? Were it not for this detail, we'd be in complete agreement. I'd even suggest Love Rat as an image would be simpler, clearer and stronger without the distraction of the aerial. Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. Me too wiz. Bought mine from Santa's Ghetto to remind me of a particularly mental phase of my life, with the phrase/term being the determining factor.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 0:39:04 GMT 1, Great signature on that piece too! Yeah - is that a gift print originally ? Nice sig !! Originally gift print, but includes Pest COA
Love the heart too. I also noticed that MQ's eyes follow you everywhere, like the Mona Lisa.
Great signature on that piece too! Yeah - is that a gift print originally ? Nice sig !! Originally gift print, but includes Pest COA Love the heart too. I also noticed that MQ's eyes follow you everywhere, like the Mona Lisa.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 1:14:59 GMT 1, Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave. It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-)
Always seen it as a drip / splash myself, and the Love Rat as in the phrase / term. I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave. It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-)
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 1:53:19 GMT 1, First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back.
First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back.
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South Bound
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May 2014
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by South Bound on Aug 17, 2014 2:08:13 GMT 1, First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back.
Reminds me of the Fed Ex box that I got which had tire marks running across the length of it.
First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back. Reminds me of the Fed Ex box that I got which had tire marks running across the length of it.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 9:30:09 GMT 1, I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave. It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-) LOL. Good this!.
Tomatoes / Potatoes, Ariel / Splash haaaaaaaaa.
Its a splash though Nu.
I had seen it as a splash as well, now im second guessing. Regardless, shes my fave. It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-) LOL. Good this!. Tomatoes / Potatoes, Ariel / Splash haaaaaaaaa. Its a splash though Nu.
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 9:41:58 GMT 1, It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-) LOL. Good this!. Tomatoes / Potatoes, Ariel / Splash haaaaaaaaa. Its a splash though Nu. Reckon youre right wiz, theres some splash dots beside the tail which could represent a distant galaxy inhabited by rats and love rat is sending a message of love to his alien rat buddies via his aerial...might be stretchin it a bit
It's an ariel guys, they're communicating, hence radar rat etc ;-) LOL. Good this!. Tomatoes / Potatoes, Ariel / Splash haaaaaaaaa. Its a splash though Nu. Reckon youre right wiz, theres some splash dots beside the tail which could represent a distant galaxy inhabited by rats and love rat is sending a message of love to his alien rat buddies via his aerial...might be stretchin it a bit
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 17, 2014 14:30:03 GMT 1, First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back. Faarkinel, thats a bit bentish!, didnt have any arse hairs stuck to the end did it???
First print purchase off eBay; pretty sure this is a sign. (destroyed D*Face Art Alliance print inside). Luckily, the seller was very gracious with refunds and this will be going back. Faarkinel, thats a bit bentish!, didnt have any arse hairs stuck to the end did it???
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tas
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June 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by tas on Aug 17, 2014 15:00:29 GMT 1, I once sent a heavy duty Yazoo mills tube with two prints. The post office of course decided to play baseball with the tube and it was severely dented. I filed an insurance claim and received a check a few weeks later. This is how the check was delivered. You can't make this stuff up.
I once sent a heavy duty Yazoo mills tube with two prints. The post office of course decided to play baseball with the tube and it was severely dented. I filed an insurance claim and received a check a few weeks later. This is how the check was delivered. You can't make this stuff up.
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Wearology
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April 2008
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Wearology on Aug 17, 2014 18:06:02 GMT 1, Artist - Ron Haywood Jones Medium - Paint & Marker on Wood
NYC Street Artist Acrylic on Canvas
Artist - Ron Haywood Jones Medium - Paint & Marker on Wood NYC Street Artist Acrylic on Canvas
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tas
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June 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by tas on Aug 17, 2014 18:16:57 GMT 1, Purchased a few weeks ago but newly framed. Really love this piece.
Purchased a few weeks ago but newly framed. Really love this piece.
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dreadnatty
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February 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by dreadnatty on Aug 17, 2014 18:17:49 GMT 1, Damn J...your going to have to get a bigger house.
Artist - Ron Haywood Jones Medium - Paint & Marker on Wood NYC Street Artist Acrylic on Canvas
Damn J...your going to have to get a bigger house. Artist - Ron Haywood Jones Medium - Paint & Marker on Wood NYC Street Artist Acrylic on Canvas
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alexdb
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February 2012
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by alexdb on Aug 17, 2014 21:23:10 GMT 1, Pretty happy with this little gem! Many thanks to forum member that let this go! Wow. Love it. I am still looking for a sweetoof. Congrats with this beauty.
Pretty happy with this little gem! Many thanks to forum member that let this go! Wow. Love it. I am still looking for a sweetoof. Congrats with this beauty.
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Iqra'a
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November 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Iqra'a on Aug 17, 2014 23:12:53 GMT 1, It has been a Cryptik month for me. (Gold leaf edition, Wood panel engraving, AP of standard edition)
It has been a Cryptik month for me. (Gold leaf edition, Wood panel engraving, AP of standard edition)
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tas
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June 2013
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by tas on Aug 18, 2014 2:14:13 GMT 1, Can't remember if I ever posted this one but also newly framed.
Can't remember if I ever posted this one but also newly framed.
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yoyosh
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March 2012
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by yoyosh on Aug 18, 2014 3:00:56 GMT 1, I'm enjoying the back and forth regarding "splash/aerial/antenna" on the Love Rat. I've spent countless hours staring at the image trying to figure it out. Seems to me a splash that big would be inconsistent with Mr. B's other works?
I'm enjoying the back and forth regarding "splash/aerial/antenna" on the Love Rat. I've spent countless hours staring at the image trying to figure it out. Seems to me a splash that big would be inconsistent with Mr. B's other works?
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January 1970
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by Deleted on Aug 18, 2014 14:23:06 GMT 1, I need an unsigned one to stare at.
I need an unsigned one to stare at.
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chichi carter
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February 2011
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Show everyone your latest Art Purchase?, by chichi carter on Aug 18, 2014 15:03:51 GMT 1, It has been a Cryptik month for me. (Gold leaf edition, Wood panel engraving, AP of standard edition) The gold leaf edition looks amazing.
It has been a Cryptik month for me. (Gold leaf edition, Wood panel engraving, AP of standard edition) The gold leaf edition looks amazing.
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