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Old 04-01-2009, 16:20   #39
MargaretR
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Re: Grafitti around Ossy

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Originally Posted by cashman View Post
Banksy is a crap artist, according to one or two "Real Artists" i have spoken to, probably why he paints walls or buildings, cos no one would buy his junk. n to those who think its artistic, ya wouldn't if your street/area was full of graffiti. get real.
Some of his work is amusing, in the style of social comment as cartoonists do
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The examples in that link show that.
I agree that graffiti is undesirable and the fact that many people like his provides an excuse for vandals.

I wasn't claiming that it is 'fine art' - but what constitutes that is a matter of personal preference. I don't find dead sheep artistic - some do
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