Blanking Banksy: Artists & City Paint Over Pricey NYC Graffiti
Banksy is an artist with the rare power to make walls more valuable after he has vandalized them, which some then seek to alter or destroy and others fight to protect and save. The ...
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Free T-Shirt & Final Tag: Banksy’s Goodbye to New York City
After an intensive month-long residency in America's biggest city with daily updates, street artist Banksy is leaving behind a strangely mixed legacy of his trip. Here are some of his last works ...
Weightless Space: Ghostly Floating Room Hovers in Midair
A fantastic feat of architectural trickery, this anti-gravity ante-room installation appears to hover in thin air and open up into nothingness. It sports a single point of contact with the ground ...
Real Street Photographer Documents Virtual Life in GTA V
Advanced artificial characters and enhanced in-game graphics have increasingly made in-game worlds look and feel like real-life places. It was only a matter of time before photographers hit the ...
Busy Banksy: New Street Art Spans All 5 Boroughs of NYC
Banksy's artwork is all over the map this month, both literally and metaphorically, showing up in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island - some of it is even traveling in ...
Fake Banksy: 40 Forgeries Sold in 1 Hour on Streets of NYC
Just last week, real Banksy art was offered for sale in Central Park to an uninterested crowd, with only a few passers by unwittingly picking up signed pieces worth thousands of dollars or more. ...
Secret Graffiti: Railings Reveal Art Only at the Right Angle
Railings, shutters, sun shades and other surfaces with separate-but-repeating elements are all potential canvasses for this unique semi-secretive approach to street ...
Banksy Tags Manhattan: Fresh New Graffiti Live from NYC
Making his way through the boroughs of New York, the infamous but mysterious interventionist Banksy is broadcasting new stencils, installations and mixed media work all month as a ...
Multi-Building Murals: Repainting a 100-Home Neighborhood
Previous efforts of Favela Painting transformed 34 buildings in Rio de Janeiro via huge rainbow-colored community mural, creating jobs and beautifying an area often feared by outsiders. This time ...
Painting as Protest: Rainbow Stairs Spark Guerilla Reaction
It started with a single person painting one public staircase, but when city workers of Istanbul, Turkey covered this brightly-colored street art with dull gray paint, citizen activists picked up ...
