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new banksy painting in celebrity undies auction on ebay
“I think it’s the duty of any civilised country to provide refugees with the basics of human survival. Just because I personally only change my pants once every six weeks doesn’t mean every asylum seeker should have to do the same.” More info here And if you like, a link to the actual celebrity undies auction which features the likes of Helen Mirren, Jordan, Robert Crumb, Rickey Gervais, Jarvis Cocker, Fergie, Daniel Day-Lewis and many more…
The refreshing onslaught of street art continues. Arriving on a wall near Grand street and Wooster in Manahattan’s Soho is Banksy’s latest work, a three-story high commisioned rat donning the iconic ‘I heart NY’ t-shirt. The piece was painted by professional sign painters Colossal, who must be fighting over the keeper rights to Banksy’s sketch for the piece. A couple more images after the jump * Gothamist also has a play by play of the installation <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>
New Banksy piece in nyc’s soho
Banksy: Stop and Search
A new Banksy print, Stop and Search, was released today to the internet saavy. Here is what the folks said about it on Santa’s Ghetto , “Banksy would doubtless have you believe this print is an ironic comment on the paranoid nature of our security-minded times. But seriously, how much is this guy courting the pink pound?
the future of banksy
In the outstanding movie Children of Men there is a scene where in the Palace of Fine Arts there is a huge section of wall cut out and placed on display. On this section there is a Banksy piece “Kissing Coppers”. It turns out that this vision of the future was spot on as preserving Banksy pieces is becoming a norm. The Owner of a pub in England has followed suit and placed protective glass/plastic/plexiglass over the image of Kissing Coppers.