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‘Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart’: The Simpsons nod to Banksy’s Documentary

March 22, 2014

‘Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart’, the fifteenth episode of Season 23 of The Simpsons, is a clever homage to graffiti culture—and a clear nod to Banksy’s documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. In this witty tale, Bart takes centre stage as an aspiring graffiti artist, using the walls of Springfield to express his complicated feelings about […]

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The Artistic Brilliance of Banksy and His ‘Crude Oils’ Paintings

November 7, 2013

In October 2005, the elusive street artist Banksy curated a thought-provoking exhibition titled “Crude Oils” at a small gallery in the bustling neighbourhood of Notting Hill in London. The exhibition displayed twenty classical oil paintings that he had purchased from various flea markets across London. The paintings were ingeniously modified to incorporate motifs of contemporary […]

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Banksy’s New York Residency, “Better out than in”, 2013

November 4, 2013

Throughout the bustling streets of New York City, Banksy’s “Better Out Than In” has been taking the city by storm. For a month-long period from October 1st to 31st, Banksy has been brightening up the city with his public intervention, which is a delightful combination of scavenger hunt and performance. Every day, a new piece […]

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