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Banksy
Banksy [ˈbæŋkzi] ist ein britischer Streetart-Künstler. Seine Schablonengraffiti wurden in Bristol und London bekannt. Er ist zudem weltweit in anderen Ländern aktiv geworden, unter anderem in Australien, Deutschland, Israel, Italien, Jamaika, Kuba, Mali, Mexiko, Japan, Palästina, Spanien, Österreich, Kanada und den USA. Banksy bemüht sich, seinen Namen sowie seine Identität geheim zu halten.
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„Sie kommen jeden Tag und verunstalten unsere Städte. Sie hinterlassen überall ihre idiotischen Schriftzüge. Sie machen aus der Welt einen hässlichen Ort. Wir nennen sie Werbeagenturen und Stadtplaner.“
— Banksy
Aufstand der Zeichen, Greenpeace Magazin Nr. 6/2005, http://www.greenpeace-magazin.de/index.php?id=2888&no_cache=1&sword_list[]=Banksy
„A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.“
— Banksy, Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall
Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall (2001)
„People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish. But that's only if it's done properly.“
— Banksy, Wall and Piece
Wall and Piece (2005)
„Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they're having a piss.“
— Banksy, Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall
Other sources, Context: Bus stops are far more interesting and useful places to have art than in museums. Graffiti has more chance of meaning something or changing stuff than anything indoors. Graffiti has been used to start revolutions, stop wars, and generally is the voice of people who aren't listened to. Graffiti is one of those few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make somebody smile while they're having a piss.
Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall
„The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. As a precaution to ever committing major acts of evil it is our solemn duty never to do what we're told, this is the only way we can be sure.“
— Banksy, Wall and Piece
Wall and Piece (2005)
„Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place, some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.“
— Banksy, Wall and Piece
Wall and Piece (2005), Banksyhttp://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2018739.stm
„Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.“
— Banksy, Wall and Piece
Wall and Piece (2005)
