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    Banksy Who is Banksy? That is what everybody has been asking each other for the last couple of years. Although he is quite famous nobody knows much about him. All we know is his real name might be Robert Banks or Robin Gunningham and he was born in Bristol, but what we do know Banksy is an anonymous England based graffiti artist, film director and painter. He is known for his sarcastic street art and subversive fun combine cheekiness with dark humor with graffiti done in a distinctive stenciling

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    Banksy is one of the most famous and mysterious street artists in the world. Helen Weaver, the art in an American magazine writer stated that,” Banksy was born in 1974 and was raised in the Bristol UK area. When he first started spray painting, he was ten years old.” “(1). Weaver Helen.” Banksy.” Art in America. Sep 18.2009. Web.11 Nov.2015. Banksy enjoyed the attention he received from the public. He loved using street art to express his inner feelings. He mostly uses graffiti to express his feelings

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    Banksy “We don’t need any more heroes, we just need someone to take out the recycling” –Banksy Banksy is the unidentified mysterious artist that for the last twenty years has been vandalising walls across the world with imagery that is known for its ability to capture an audience with a profound and methodical phase or statement. Banksy’s work aims to confront society with the issue faced in today’s culture and challenges the viewer to justify their action. Banksy produces artwork that forces

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    Banksy is a Street artist with an unknown identity. Although he is popularly thought to be a 44-year man, from Bristol, London, born in 1974, and with the identity of a man named Robin Gunningham. He is an Artist, Graffiti maker, political-activist, all-purpose provocateur, filmmaker but he mainly does graffiti using stenciling. His art is majorly controversial and political themed stencil pieces. He does his art on walls, bridges, streets of cities. He rose to fame in the early 1900s. What was

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    to convey to his audience that there are still many societies that have no interest in girls getting an education. When looking from a far, a person appears to see just an outline of a little girl on the ground holding something but “what?” In Banksy art, he uses a lot life size figures to make his audience question “Who’s over there”. From this stimulating question, the person ultimately walks over to satisfy their curiosity, which is a strong trait he has. As the person moves in closer to the

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    Research Paper On Banksy

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    Banksy is the famous graffiti artist who live in England, name and identity is unknown. He has inspiration is “Blek Le Rat” who is the father of stencil graffiti. Almost his work is stencils style but he has another technique too example like 3D work or film. Banksy work is about satirical politic or society issues and his work appear in many country many wall and he like to use famous people to satirical in his work example some his work he use queen sit on another girl face. He like to use a rat

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    Banksy Research Paper

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    Banksy Banksy is a well known graffiti artist that specializes in stencilling. I chose this artist because his techniques differ from other major artist. The meaning behind his artworks intrigue and inspire me to design my artwork in a similar way. Not only is Banksy a graffiti artist, he’s a political activist, film director, and painter. I’ll be discuss how he begun stencilling and where he was originally influenced to do so, as well as where and how he designs his artwork. From 1990- 1994

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    What Is Banksy Stenciling

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    Banksy is an anonymous graffiti artist who uses his stenciling technique in his art to express many themes and messages about the corrupted world. His identity is completely hidden to the public; Banksy is not even his real name! His identity is kept hidden because claiming his self is like confessing to the illegal act of graffiti painting. He grew up in Bristol, a city in southwest England, and attended the Bristol Cathedral school. As a young teen, Banksy was in search for a way to fulfil his

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    street artist, who is known by the pseudonym Banksy, enters the politically fueled debate about the refugee and migrant crisis across the world. Western societies in particular are concerned about the economic impact of accepting immigrants and refugees but “Steve Jobs was the son of a Syrian migrant. Apple is the world’s most profitable company, it pays over $7 billion a year in taxes” (Neuendorf, 2015) said by the rarely publicly outspoken street artist. Banksy, infamous for his graffitied street art

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    Banksy: Artist or Lawbreaker? Art is a persons’ opinion. The definition of art is the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic principles, of what is beautiful, appealing, or of more than ordinary significance. There is no real definition for what is beautiful or appealing to the human eye. Banksy is said to be an artist by some and a graffiti lawbreaker by others. Basically, it is up to the person to define Banksy as someone who is doing the right thing verses doing the

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