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Banksy Is a Control Freak. But He Can’t Control His Legacy. He’s a master of manipulating the news media and the art market. But will he be remembered as a significant artist? February 2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/05/arts/design/banksy-legacy.html?algo=als1&fellback=false&imp_id=340904448&imp_id=719747373&action=click&module=editorContent&pgtype=Article&region=CompanionColumn&contentCollection=Trending
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PLACES AND FORMS OF POWER

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1. DEFINITION Places and forms of power « Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace – a symbol of the British monarchy, Westminster = The Bristish Parliament, a symbol of politicla power , the White House – a symbol of the American presidency. What exactly is power? It is the ability to control others, events, or resources; the ability to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance, or opposition. This of course leads to conflict between those who have power and those who don’t. Resistance to power There are many examples of resistance to power: – the African-American civil rights movement (Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Junior, Malcom X….) – the struggle for liberation in South Africa (Apartheid, Nelson Mandela) – the Suffragettes’ fight for women’s right to vote - Women’s rights movement - The power of the media PLACES OF ...
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BANKSY - QUOTES   QUOTATIONS BY BANKSY 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"  "Those who run our cities do not understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exixt unless it generates profit"  While his true identity remains a mystery, Banksy’s work continues to make the headlines, most recently for a series of murals that appeared  overnight across parts of Paris. In many ways, Banksy’s subversive style helped foster new initiatives and public art interventions across the globe.   BANKSY VIDEO PRESENTING HIS RESIDENCY IN NYC Take a look at this video introducing BANKSY'S UNOFFICIAL RESIDENCE IN NYC IN 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOvw0YA6eAY Banksy : photo of an artwork by Banksy which can be seen in Brooklyn: ...
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