Showing posts with label Banksy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Banksy. Show all posts

Friday, September 17, 2010

Banksy Speaks

"But I can't help feeling it was a bit easier when all I had to compete against was a dustbin down an alley rather than, you know, a Gainsborough or something."

– Banksy on his rising fame, from the article in the The Sun UK.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Supply & Demand: Shepard Fairey At The ICA Boston


Guns & Roses, Shepard Fairey, 2007.

Fairey, who is enjoying his first museum retrospective at the ICA Boston, brings together elements of the UK street artist Banksy, the factory-and self-obsessed Mark Kostabi, Russian Constructivism and propaganda to great effect.