Banksy's Artworks

STREET ART

Weblinks

https://www.letsroam.com/explorer/history-of-street-art/

https://magazine.artland.com/street-art/

https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/defining-street-art/defining-street-art-repetition-and-evolution

https://thehoneycombers.com/singapore/street-art-singapore/

Videos

https://study.com/academy/lesson/street-art-definition-history.html

https://youtu.be/ino9HenW5Ek

Banksy Weblinks

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-story-behind-banksy-4310304/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51504255

https://www.tripinsiders.net/banksy/

https://banksyexplained.com/banksy-summary-timeline/

Techniques

https://www.myartbroker.com/artist-banksy/articles/master-of-the-stencil

We will study the following Banksy artworks:

1. Crayon Boy - war, abuse of power, child soldiers

2. Kissing Coppers - gay equality

3. Call an airstrike - abuse of power, violence, war

4. CC TV - abuse of power, censorship, privacy

5. Pink Bow Chopper - war, violence, peace, abuse of power

6. Flower Thrower - peace, violence, abuse of power

7. Swept under the carpet - abuse of power, government ignorance, corruption

8. Cancelled - alienation, poverty, social classes

9. No Future - alienation, poverty, social classes

10. Napalm Girl, Micky and Ronald - war, abuse of power, corruption

11. Hope - social classes, alienation, abuse of power

12. One person's fire is another person's snow - pollution, ignorance, social classes

13. Game changer: Painting for Saints - social classes, gender

14. Valentine's Day 2023 - Out with the trash - Domestic abuse, gender equality

15 - Coloured Rain - Sexuality equality, acceptance of all

16. Coloured Bird - Racism, ignorance, discrimination and alienation.