Banksy

If you follow Banksy on social media, you probably know that the Bristol-born mural painter is not really a very public person. Unlike his contemporary fellow artists, Banksy does not use the resources of the Internet to grab the attention of the audience. Instead, he intentionally avoids global online platforms and demonstratively gives preference to Instagram. But is there a particular reason why he is “not on Facebook, not on Twitter?” And what secret power does Banksy Instagram account hold? Let us get all this straightened out!

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Hunting for Banksy art all around the world sounds like fun, but only a few people manage to find all of the places where the famous artist has left his footprint. Rarely can you see works by the anonymous mural painter at official art galleries and museums, but hard does not mean impossible. If you want to take a look at the selection of the Bansky most famous art all in one place, you have to visit “Laugh Now,” a new Banksy art exhibit at the Moco Museum in Amsterdam. Let’s see what’s inside!

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Buying and selling Banksy is a hell of a thing. Not only do many crooks and scoundrels want to capitalize on the name of the famous artist, but it is also challenging to distinguish original items from fake ones. If you have decided to invest in Banksy and collect his art, you need to know several essential things about real Banksy art for sale, which will possibly save you lots of time and money. So what are they?

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Black Lives Matter became one of the hottest, if not the hottest, topics of the last year. The anti-racist and pro-equality movement pierced America’s social and political life. The summer of 2020 saw the biggest protests for civil rights and racial justice for the last decade. Many people were waiting for the support of public figures, be they politicians or artists. Special attention would be given to Banksy and his response to burning issues. And Bansky responded. The outcome is already known: Banksy BLM art became the bright sparkle of hope in the daunting times.

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Even though street art is believed to be a fairly secluded part of the art industry, there are cases when artists go public and start collaborating with official companies. That is what has recently happened in New York City, where the art logistics company Fine Art Shippers teamed up with Mitchell Schorr, a talented urban mural painter. Together, they have launched an exciting art project titled “Da Race on Wheels,” which features Schorr’s iconic painting placed on the art shuttle van. Yes, you’ve read it right — the entire vehicle has been turned into a moving work of art!

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