Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Banksy, English graffiti artist

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His artworks are often-satirical pieces of art that encompass topics such as politics, culture, and ethics. His street art, which combines graffiti writing with a distinctive stencilling technique similar to Blek le Rat, who began to work with stencils in 1981 in Paris. His art has appeared in cities around the world. Banksy's work was borne out of the larger Bristol underground scene which involved collaborations between artists and musicians.
Banksy does not sell photos of street graffiti or mount exhibitions of screenprints in commercial galleries.
Check out his gallery (scroll to the right in the gallery section) to see more.

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