The Quote on the Back Cover of Banksy’s Book
❝There’s no way you’re going to get a quote from us to use on your book cover.❞ — Metropolitan Police Spokesperson
❝There’s no way you’re going to get a quote from us to use on your book cover.❞ — Metropolitan Police Spokesperson
Banksy needles France with migrant mural blitz in Paris Banksy’s young black girl sprays a pink wallpaper pattern over a swastika on a wall next to her sleeping bag and teddy bear in an attempt to make her patch of pavement more cosy. The mysterious British street artist Banksy appears […]
Wonderful Collection of Funny Graffiti Previously about Roadsworth’s Montreal graffiti here. Previously ‘Post no Bills‘ graffiti on Puppies and Flowers Found at Sad and Useless
Images courtesy of Mathieu Tremblin Artist paints over ‘tag’ graffiti with legible typefaces. Mathieu Tremblin lives and works in Rennes and Arles, France. After graduation from a university of fine arts he began working with site specific urban interventions, graffiti culture, branding and the détournement of objects used in publications, installations, photography […]
Banksy takes Simpsons into sweatshop From The Guardian: Celebrated street artist Banksy has turned his talents to The Simpsons, creating an opening sequence featuring an Asian sweatshop. The minute-long opening sequence begins almost as usual, but with Banksy’s tag being sprayed across Springfield monuments, and a masked Bart writing “I must […]
For €30, a group of enterprising Palestinian graffiti artists are offering to tag the West Bank wall with your message. It could turn out to be the world’s longest graffiti space – the massive concrete barrier separating Israel from the Palestinians. Over the Internet, a group of Palestinian graffiti artists […]
Every now and then the internet surprises me with an unexpected gem. While searching for an image for a different post, I came across these great photos of a Montreal street artist named ‘Roadsworth’. Apparently “Montreal police arrested Gibson on November 29 last year [2005] and charged him with 51 […]
From the Gothamist: Banksy has been traveling across the country for the last couple of weeks, doing pieces and promoting his movie “Exit Through The Giftshop”. After he hit Toronto and Boston, streetart enthusiasts were betting he’d show up in NYC. Those suspicions turned out to be true this morning, […]
From BBC article: A burned-out ice-cream van is among 100 works Banksy has installed at Bristol’s museum, replacing many of the museum’s regular artefacts. The reason the museum was closed was kept secret from top council officials. Banksy said: “This is the first show I’ve ever done where taxpayers’ money […]
From the Wooster Collective: While New Yorkers have been consumed by the stock market meltdown, a tiny little pet store quietly opened four days ago at 89 7th Avenue between West 4th and Bleeker Street in the West Village of New York City. There are no puppies or kittens in […]