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• A Primer on Street Graffiti as Printed Canvas Art

  
  Null Play — Authority: 129
  Ask anyone their thoughts on graffiti, and you’ll get views of love and hatred : some people see it as vandalism, others a subtle artform. On the plus side, artists like Banksy have made walls a place to put a political point across, utilising stencils to produce technically tricky artworks loaded with political ...
  15 hours ago

• A Closer Look at Printed Canvas Art and Graffiti Works

  
  The Canny Fox — Authority: 130
  The mainstream artworld has had a love/hate relationship with graffiti. On the one hand, talented creatives such as Banksy have turned graffiti into an aesthetic pleasure, using stencils to produce difficult artworks with political messages attached. This kind of graffiti was likely to become trendy with both the ...
  15 hours ago

• Street Art Forgeries & Plagiarism

  
  Melbourne Art & Culture Critic — Authority: 418
  Street art involves a lot of appropriation (stealing) other people’s images from the mass media, art and elsewhere. Appropriation is part of the cut and paste, Dada to hip-hop, lineage of which street art is a part. A sample, appropriated from some other work of art or design, can be used creatively to create new ...
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• The Decapitator

  
  LIMITEDHYPE — Authority: 617
  Known on the street gruesomely as “The Decapitator”, the anonymous graffiti artist has been attacking ads in London, Paris, Sao Poalo and now New York City. Reminiscent of other culture-jamming artists like Ron English or Brian Donnelly (aka Kaws ), The Decapitator head-hunts ( literally ) advertising posters ...
  2 days ago

• Tahiti Graffiti

  
  Gadling — Authority: 690
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Photos , Oceania , France You dont expect rampant urban culture in the sultry South Pacific, but its there. Thats because like it or not, Papeete is a relatively big city thats home to about half the population of French Polynesia, or about 130,000 people. Also, the city will ...
  2 days ago

• Banksy IKEA/IEAK punk wall removed

  
  Vandalog — Authority: 525
  And here’s the latest in the saga of Banksy’s IEAK Punk piece in Croydon… The owners of the wall have removed it. They are saying that the removal to prevent more tagging because the piece has been severely tagged over. I hope that’s true. I give the owners a pretty good chance of trying to sell the wall ...
  4 days ago

• Dead Artists’ Soap Box and Polaroids Go to Auction

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 708
  If you’ve ever wanted to stand on Andy Warhol’s soap box or paper your walls with someone else’s party photos, tomorrow’s your chance at Phillips de Pury’s contemporary art sale . In addition to one of Warhol’s wooden Brillo boxes, valued up to $900k, the smaller-than-normal auction features Dash ...
  4 days ago

• Bansky Vandalism Torn Down to Ward Off Vandals

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 708
  After all the talk about saving Banksy’s recent IKEA piece , its owners have finally spoken up by ripping out the work. Hansom Premix, the company which owns the South London wall that Banksy vandalized, have cut and carted the painting away “to save it from further vandalism.” They’re not the first: other ...
  5 days ago

• Hush answers FAD’s Questions

  
  FADwebsite — Authority: 437
  1 When did you start to make art? I’ve always made art, i don’t think its something you choose to do, it chooses you.2 How did you evolve into a professional artist?It was a natural progression, I studied at Art School for 5 years and graduated in Design & Illustration and worked commercially for years [...]
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• Dale Grimshaw on the streets of Shoreditch

  
  Vandalog — Authority: 525
  This piece, The Fool by Dale Grimshaw, appeared recently in Shoreditch. First of all, it’s a cool piece. But it is part of a larger point I’d like to make/question I’d like to ask. It seems like woodblock and lino-blocks are pretty popular in the USA, particularly NYC, but almost unheard of here in the UK. On ...
  6 days ago

• RJ Presents The Thousands art Exhibition at The Village Undeground from Wednesday November 18th

  
  FADwebsite — Authority: 437
  The Thousands, the art exhibition that RJ occasional contributer to FADwebsite is curating and organizing in London this month. An amazing line up of artists. (Subject to slight changes here and there) here’s the full line up:Adam Neate,Aiko,Anthony Lister,Armsrock,Banksy,Barry McGee,Bast,Blek le Rat,Burning ...
  1 week ago

• Printed Canvas Art: What’s Popular this Year?

  
  Communication Order Hub — Authority: 131
  Graffiti has had a mixed press in the last few years. On the plus side, talented artists such as Banksy have made graffiti an aesthetic pleasure, using stencils to create technically challenging artworks with a subtle meaning attached. This kind of graffiti was bound to grow popular with both the public and the art ...
  1 week ago

• Graffiti: Antisocial on the Streets, Art on the Corporate Walls

  
  The Landing Stage — Authority: 126
  Ask anybody their opinion on graffiti, and you’ll receive opinions right across the board : some individuals see it as a nuisance, others a nuanced artform. On the plus side, gifted creatives such as Banksy have turned graffiti into an aesthetic pleasure, applying stencils to produce challenging artworks with a ...
  1 week ago

• One Night Banksy Exhibition

  
  se7enthirty — Authority: 123
  For those that weren’t in London to view the rare “Have A Nice Day” piece by Banksy originally from the Shoreditch Railway Bridge, Juxtapoz has posted pictures of the event. A satirical nod to riot police, the work of art is (quite clearly) signature Banksy. It has recently become the focal point of a new ...
  1 week ago

• BLINK at The Brick Lane Gallery

  
  UK Street Art — Authority: 497
  Running just over the weekend, Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th, The Brick Lane Gallery will be hosting BLINK.Featured artists include: Banksy, Blek Le Rat, Bortusk Leer, Nick Walker, Labrona, Futura, Arofish, Christopher Ross and Five FourGallery installations by: Sweet Toof, Tek 33, Cept, Rowdy – curated by Tony ...
  1 week ago

• 10 Images by Street Artist, Banksy

  
  Top 10 Lists — Authority: 594
  “When you go to an art gallery, you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires” – BanksySome call it street art. Some call it graffiti. Some people love Banksy and some people hate him. His satirical artwork is on display across the world. They are sometimes humorous and sometimes, ...
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• BANKSY - Dokumentation (Arte - "Tracks")

  
  arealfake. — Authority: 131
  "Provokation mit der Schablone: Banksy hat seinerzeit ein ganzes Land gegen sich aufgebracht und es trotzdem geschafft, bis heute anonym zu bleiben. Tracks mit dem Porträt eines Unbekannten..." via ilovegraffiti klick arte + youtube
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• Banksy Mini-Doku

  
  Nerdcore — Authority: 639
  ( Youtube Direktbanksy , via atHadi ) Hier ein Beitrag von Arte Tracks über Banksy, offensichtlich im Sommer im Zuge seiner Ausstellung in Bristol entstanden. Zu Wort kommen unter anderem ein früherer Wegbegleiter aus seinen 80er Graffiti-Tagen und der Kurator der ersten Banksy-Ausstellung. Netter kurzer Abriss ...
  1 week ago

• What’s Trending this Year: Graffiti Canvas Art

  
  Product Detectors — Authority: 129
  Ask anyone their thoughts on graffiti, and you’ll get opinions right across the board : some people find it a nuisance, others a subtle artform. On the one hand, gifted graffiti artists such as Banksy have made walls a place to put a political point across, employing stencils to produce technically difficult ...
  1 week ago

• Popular this Year: Graffiti Canvas Prints

  
  Cyber Poems — Authority: 130
  Ask anyone their view on graffiti, and you’ll get opinions of love and hatred : some individuals see it as vandalism, others a subtle artform. On the one hand, graffiti artists like Banksy have turned graffiti into an aesthetic pleasure, using stencils to create technically difficult graphics loaded with a nuanced ...
  1 week ago

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