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Bordalo II’s ‘Monoplizada /Monopolised’ Transforms Praça do Duque da Terceira into a Street Art Protest Against Lisbon’s Housing Crisis

May 3, 2025

At the heart of Lisbon’s Cais do Sodré, something extraordinary is happening. The Praça do Duque da Terceira, home to a grand 19th-century monument commemorating a liberal victory, has been transformed into a powerful street art installation. Trash artist Bordalo II has wrapped the statue in a giant Monopoly-inspired game board, calling attention to the socioeconomic crisis gripping Portugal’s housing. […]

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A Stark Juxtaposition of Joy and Suffering: The meaning behind Banksy’s ‘Napalm’

April 26, 2025

In the world of contemporary art, few artists manage to provoke thought and challenge perceptions quite like Banksy. At first glance, the ‘Napalm’ print presents a scene filled with happiness; Ronald McDonald and Mickey Mouse symbolise the carefree childhood that many associate with American culture. These figures embody the quintessential American Dream – a promise […]

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GraffitiStreet presents Twelve Authenticated Banksy Artworks in ‘Banksy Editions: Volume I’, Chichester, England

April 19, 2025

At GraffitiStreet Gallery, we are thrilled to present a curated collection of works by the elusive artist Banksy in the vibrant art city of Chichester. Titled Banksy Editions: Volume I, this exhibition features twelve pieces authenticated by Pest Control, showcasing Banksy’s distinctive style and insightful social commentary. Are you comforted by his imagery, or disturbed?  Art has the power to both […]

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The Fascinating World of Banksy Collectable Posters: Urban Art and Nostalgia

April 17, 2025

Collectable posters have transformed into a dynamic market where art, nostalgia, and investment intersect. As consumers seek unique, visually striking pieces that resonate with their personal tastes and cultural values, the demand for collectable posters continues to soar. From iconic vintage movie posters and legendary album covers to exclusive exhibition posters by contemporary artists, the world of poster collecting […]

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Unveiling Banksy Editions: Volume I at GraffitiStreet Gallery, Chichester West Sussex

April 15, 2025

Art has always been a mirror, reflecting societal truths, upheavals, and the raw, often uncomfortable nuances of our human experience. Now, at GraffitiStreet Gallery, we are unveiling the grit and glory of one of the most enigmatic figures in contemporary art—Banksy. Get ready for ‘Banksy Editions: Volume I‘, a curated collection that brings together a […]

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Celebrating Creativity: Highlights from The Crystal Ship 2025, Ostend Belgium

April 15, 2025

This year’s Street Art Festival, ‘The Crystal Ship 2025’, in Oostende, Belgium, was nothing short of a breathtaking celebration of creativity and transformation, perfectly capturing the theme of ‘Change’. Set against the stunning coastal backdrop, the festival illuminated the remarkable power of street art to inspire and provoke thought, while enhancing the already vibrant tapestry […]

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Mordi Village Transformed: A Look at the New Murals from the Wall to Wall Festival, Melbourne

April 13, 2025

The Mordialloc street art precinct is an initiative that has transformed a neglected urban area into an arts and cultural precinct. Curated by Shaun Hossack of Juddy Roller, in collaboration with Wall to Wall, Kingston Council, Kingston Arts, and Mordi Village Trader, this project aimed to highlight the transformative power of street art. In April […]

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‘Banksy Editions: Volume I’ – Art to Comfort and Disturb unveiled at GraffitiStreet Gallery, Chichester

April 11, 2025

At GraffitiStreet Gallery, we are ready to disrupt the ordinary as we unveil ‘Banksy Editions: Volume I’, an extraordinary collection of authenticated Banksy artworks and collectables that delves into the enigmatic universe of one of the most influential and provocative artists of our time. Embracing Banksy’s bold belief that “Art should comfort the disturbed and […]

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The Provocative Art of Banksy: Comforting the Disturbed and Disturbing the Comfortable

April 9, 2025

Banksy, the enigmatic street artist known for his politically charged and socially motivated artwork, has left a profound mark on contemporary art and culture. Among his many thought-provoking statements, Banksy’s “Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable” serves as a powerful mantra that encapsulates his approach to art and activism. The Origins of “Art […]

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Unmasking Banksy: The Meaning Behind ‘Choose Your Weapon’ – Explained

April 7, 2025

Banksy is a name synonymous with thought-provoking street art that challenges societal norms and provokes dialogue. Emerging from the Bristol underground scene in the early 90s, Banksy has become a global phenomenon, using his anonymity as a tool to amplify his message. His work often blends dark humour with poignant social commentary, addressing issues ranging […]

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The Importance of a Pest Control Certificate of Authenticity for Banksy Artworks

April 7, 2025

When investing in Banksy artworks, one crucial factor cannot be overlooked: the Certificate of Authenticity (COA). As the enigmatic street artist’s popularity surges, so does the risk of counterfeiting. Therefore, ensuring that any Banksy piece you consider purchasing comes with a valid COA is essential for safeguarding your investment. Banksy – Banksy – Rude Copper […]

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