He’s a master of manipulating the news media and the art market. But will he be remembered as a significant artist?
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/05/arts/design/banksy-legacy.html
He’s a master of manipulating the news media and the art market. But will he be remembered as a significant artist?
Banksy, the pseudonymous British street artist, is laboring in a new documentary to convince audiences that he’s playing it straight.
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/14/movies/14banksy.html
The 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.
via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/v/DX1iplQQJTo?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0
Carl Kleiner is a still life photographer based in Stockholm, Sweden.
via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/v/Jay7azYaEFc?fs=1&hl=en_US
Mary Shannon Johnstone is doing the hard work. She’s taking a look a something none of us want to see, so if the subject of euthanized animals is more than you can visually tolerate, then best not continue.
Link: http://www.zenpencils.com/comic/155-banksy-taking-the-piss-explicit/
These photographers, including Chip Litherland, Brad Mangin and Ami Vitale are continuing to amaze us, churning out fantastic work and staying on top of their game.
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 st…
Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/current/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.
For the October, 2015 issue of Juxtapoz Magazine, Banksy contributed not only the cover story and interview, but a statement about Dismaland …
Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/current/october-2015-banksy-s-dismaland-exclusive-interview
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
If you remember, Banksy just won the 2014 Webby for Person of the Year, basically because for one month in NYC, he took over the Internet with his bra…
Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/street-art/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.
Streaming Today…
Filmmaker 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.
The recently-applied work of street artist Banksy at an abandoned Packard auto plant in Detroit, Michigan. A local gallery promptly dug up and relocated the wall to their space, sparking controvers…
via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/07/20/banksy-does-detroit.html
Apparently BP is no more adept at doctoring photos than it is at plugging deep-sea oil leaks.
BANKSY’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.
Link: Super Touch Art » Blog Archive » FILM///BANKSY’S “EXIT THORUGH THE GIFT SHOP” POP UP THEATER OPENS
So who’s the “owner” of the Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill at 89 West 7th Avenue?
Banksy.
Once inside Banksy’s pet store, you discover such things as breaded fish that swim in a large round bowl while hot dogs are living the high life under heat lamps in cages near the cash register.
After leaving New Orleans, it appears that Banksy is now heading through the Deep South.
Check it out here.
