Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
BANKSYIf you have a statue in the city centre you could go past it every day on your way to school and never even notice it, right. But as soon as someone puts a traffic cone on its head, you’ve made your own sculpture.
More Banksy Quotes
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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
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If Michaelangelo or Leonardo Da Vinci were alive today they’d be making Avatar, not painting a chapel.
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Keep your coins, I want change.
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When you go to an art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.
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I don’t know if street art ever really works indoors. If you domesticate an animal, it goes from being wild and free to sterile, fat and sleepy. So maybe the art should stay outside.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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It doesn’t take much to be a successful artist-all you need to do is dedicate your entire life to it.
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I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
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I don’t think you should have to pay to look at graffiti. You should only pay if you want to get rid of it.
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You can win the rat race but you’re still a rat.
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If it doesn’t matter, get rid of it. If you can’t get rid of it, it matters.
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If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy of society, and they have sex 50 times a day.
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We can’t do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves.
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T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress.
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