12.24.2007

A Short History of Banksy

No discussion of street art or actvist art (or activist street art for that matter) is complete without a nod to the mysterious Banksy. This article provides a fantastic overview of his work. Banksy demonstrates the amazing ability of art to raise awareness of social and political issues through changing the way we experience the world.


Banksy has a show going on at the Vanina Holasek gallery in New York City through December 29th... or does he

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    j.suder said...
    Has anyone tried to teach a lesson involving a studio project with their students concerning Banksy and his work? I am interested in doing a unit plan for high schoolers and am curious how others have gotten over the graffiti issue/"don't do this at home". Thanks!
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