I tell myself I use art to promote dissent, but maybe I am just using dissent to promote my art. I plead not guilty to selling out. But I plead it from a bigger house than I used to live in.
BanksyIt's a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.
BanksyGraffiti ultimately wins out over proper art because it becomes part of your city, it' s a tool; "I'll meet you in that pub, you know, the one opposite that wall with a picture of a monkey holding a chainsaw". I mean, how much more useful can a painting be than that?
BanksyPeople say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.
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