He’s a master of manipulating the news media and the art market. But will he be remembered as a significant artist?
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Banksy Is a Control Freak. But He Can’t Control His Legacy. – The New York Times
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Preview: Inside Banksy’s “Dismaland” @ Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare
Preview: Inside Banksy’s “Dismaland” @ Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare
Well, we had to keep a secret a little longer than we wanted to, but finally today, we have been able to announce our exclusive interview and cover story with Banksy, but also get to be on the ground to preview his newest and largest project to date, Dismaland. Set inside an old public swimming pool facility in the English coastal city of Weston-super-Mare, Banksy told us that is situated for the perfect art audience.
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Exclusive: An Interview with Banksy about Dismaland
Juxtapoz Exclusive: An Interview with Banksy about Dismaland
The following is an excerpt from our October issue cover story, featuring a Juxtapoz exclusive interview with world-renowned artist Banksy, conducted on the eve of his largest project to date, Dismaland
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155. BANKSY: Taking the piss (explicit)
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Banksy “Better Out Than In—The Movie” Trailer
Banksy “Better Out Than In—The Movie” Trailer
Banksy just released a trailer for “Better Out Than In—The Movie,” which could just be his acceptance video for the Webby Award, or an upcoming movie. Anyway, its on the Internet.
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Netflix: Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop
Streaming Today…
Link: Netflix: Exit Through the Gift ShopFilmmaker Thierry Guetta had been casually documenting the underground world of street art for years, but when he encounters Banksy, an elusive British stencil artist, his project takes a fascinating twist. Unimpressed with Guetta’s footage, Banksy takes over filmmaking duties and Guetta reinvents himself as a street artist named Mr. Brainwash — and, much to Banksy’s surprise, immediately becomes a darling of the Los Angeles art scene.
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Wooster Collective: Banksy's Exit Through The Gift Shop Finally Coming to iTunes, VOD, and DVD in US
Cool new outtake of Invader at the Hollywood sign
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Wooster Collective: Banksy's Opening For The Simpsons
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Banksy does Detroit – Boing Boing
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Area Grandmother Comes Forward As 'Banksy'
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Banksy Puzzles With ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’ – NYTimes.com
Link: Banksy Puzzles With ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’ – NYTimes.comThe thing is, both Banksy and Mr. Guetta are pretty unreliable narrators. The immediate scuttlebutt was that Mr. Guetta either didn’t exist at all, that he was in cahoots with Banksy or that he was Banksy himself. Even aficionados of the scene were unsure what to think.
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Banksy Revealed? – LA Weekly
Link: Banksy Revealed? – Page 1 – Art+Books – Los Angeles – LA WeeklyThe Zorro of street art talks about his new film, Los Angeles and, of course, Mr. Brainwash
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FILM///BANKSY’S “EXIT THORUGH THE GIFT SHOP” POP UP THEATER OPENS
Link: Super Touch Art » Blog Archive » FILM///BANKSY’S “EXIT THORUGH THE GIFT SHOP” POP UP THEATER OPENSBANKSY’s subterranean screenings of his new documentary, “Exit Through The Gift Shop” in a makeshift pop-up theater in an unused subway tube beneath London’s Waterloo Station kicked off this week to queues of rabid fans.
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Banksy Went To Africa…?
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Wooster Collective: Banksy Vs. Bristol Museum.
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Banksy's Coming For Dinner
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NOTCOT: Banksy's Village Petstore & Charcoal Grill
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The "Village Pet Store And Charcoal Grill" Opens in New York City
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Wooster Collective: Banksy's Road Trip Continues: Takes On The KKK In Birmingham, Alabama
After leaving New Orleans, it appears that Banksy is now heading through the Deep South.
Check it out here.
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Wooster Collective: Fresh Stuff From Banksy On The Streets Of New Orleans