Tag #Banksy

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Banksy's artwork at London's Old Bailey removed: a commentary on free speech

Banksy's artwork depicting a judge hammering a protester, created in response to the arrest of 857 pro-Palestine demonstrators, was removed from the Old Bailey, highlighting the criminalization of peaceful protest.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Belfast Man Jailed for Banksy Artwork Theft

Adil Hajjaj, 50, received a six-month prison sentence for stealing a £95,000 Banksy print from a Belfast art gallery on April 2nd, and an additional six months of supervised licence.

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Banksy's Port Talbot: A Verbatim Theatre Production

Port Talbot Gotta Banksy", a verbatim theatre production, recounts the impact of Banksy's 2018 Christmas artwork in Port Talbot, Wales, exploring the community's responses to the unexpected attention and the broader socio-economic challenges faced by working-class communities.

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Gladiators Final, Banksy Story, Black Mirror, and More: This Week's Entertainment Highlights

This week's TV and radio highlights include the Gladiators final on BBC One Saturday, The Banksy Story season 2 on BBC Radio 4 Monday, Doctor Who's return, Black Mirror season 7 on Netflix Thursday, and the new game South of Midnight releasing Tuesday.

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Banksy Madrid: Largest European Exhibition Opens

A new museum in Madrid, "Banksy Madrid," displays 180 reproductions of Banksy's street art, showcasing his global impact and critical social messages; it's the largest such exhibition in Europe and follows successful launches in other cities.

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Art Collectors Abandon Modernism for Street Art, Curating Major Melbourne Exhibition

Andrew King and Sandra Powell, known as Sandrew, transitioned from collecting deceased Australian modernists to championing living street artists, culminating in a Melbourne exhibition ("The Outsiders Melbourne") featuring over 100 works, including Australia's largest Banksy collection.

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Banksy Mural Removed from Royal Courts of Justice

Authorities removed a new Banksy mural depicting a judge hitting a protester at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, a listed building requiring preservation of its original character.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Banksy's Marseille Mural: A Philosophical Inversion of Plato's Cave

Banksy's new Marseille mural, featuring a lighthouse and bollard with the text "I want to be what you saw in me," philosophically inverts Plato's allegory of the cave, prompting reflection on self-perception and the potential for self-realization; it's his first new piece in five months.

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Banksy Art: Differing Fortunes for Homeowners

Two homeowners discovered Banksy artworks on their walls, resulting in vastly different outcomes: one artwork is set to sell for over \$1 million, with proceeds to a domestic violence charity, while the other faces significant preservation costs and an uncertain sale.

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Badger Photo Wins Wildlife Award, Sparking Debate on Culling

A badger photograph, seemingly admiring a Banksy-style graffiti of itself, won the People's Choice award at the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest; the photographer advocates against badger culling, a policy ending in five years.

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Life on Land
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Banksy's £50 Youth Club Murals: Lost Art and Early Community Engagement

In the late 1990s, before achieving global fame, graffiti artist Banksy collaborated with children at a Bristol youth club, creating vibrant murals for a £50 fee; these murals were later painted over, highlighting the ephemeral nature of street art and the artist's early community engagement.

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Banksy Mural and Building to be Auctioned

A Bristol building featuring Banksy's "Well Hung Lover" mural will be auctioned in February for £700,000, with the sale including a 250-year lease, but the mural cannot be removed.

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