Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity.
BANKSYThink outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
More Banksy Quotes
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The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. 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 have a theory that you can make any sentence seem profound by writing the name of a dead philosopher at the end of it.
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Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
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If 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.
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I’d been painting rats for three years before someone said ‘that’s clever it’s an anagram of art’ and I had to pretend I’d known that all along.
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Become good at cheating and you never need to become good at anything else.
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It’s impossible to predict which paintings will last and which won’t. In New Orleans I painted on a dilapidated shop in a street littered with abandoned cars and rotting mattresses, then two hours later the piece was gone. It turned out I’d picked the side of a crack house and the proprietor didn’t like the attention.
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I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush – that’s when it starts. The public reaction is what supplies meaning and value. Art comes alive in the arguments you have about it.
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Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.
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You’re mind is working at its best when you’re being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
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The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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I just wanna make the world a better-looking place. If you don’t like it, you can paint over it!
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Stencils are good for two reasons; one – they’re quick; two – they annoy idiots.
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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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When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don’t make any fuss.
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