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<p>Ghetto for life</p>

Ghetto for life

-month long NYC residency project “Better Out Than In”

-exterior wall at 651 Elton Avenue in the South Bronx

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<p>God Bless Birmingham</p>

God Bless Birmingham

-Vyse Street in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

-homelessness during christmas time


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<p>If Graffiti Changed Anything</p>

If Graffiti Changed Anything

-appered easter sunday on a wall in Clipstone St. London

-"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal," - Emma Goldman

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<p>Choose Your Weapon</p>

Choose Your Weapon

-street mural, south of london

-british gang culture

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<p>Falling Shopper</p>

Falling Shopper

-side of an office building on Bruton Lane in Mayfair, London

-stencil mural

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<p>Cameraman and Flower</p>

Cameraman and Flower

-exterior wall of the Java Cow coffee shop in Park City, Utah

-It was painted just before the world premiere of Banksy’s documentary feature film, Exit Through the Gift Shop, at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival

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<p>The Girl and the Ballon</p>

The Girl and the Ballon

-under Waterloo Bridge on the South Bank of the Thames in London

-on a store wall in Shoreditch

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<p>Painting for Saints</p>

Painting for Saints

-tribute to healthcare workers during COVID

-donated to South Hampton General hospital

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<p>Sirens of the Lambs</p>

Sirens of the Lambs

-month long NYC residency project “Better Out Than In”

-A slaughterhouse delivery truck labeled "Farm Fresh Meats" drove through the streets of NYC



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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>The Son of a Migrant from Syria</em></span></p>

The Son of a Migrant from Syria

-concrete wall at the "Jungle" refugee camp in Calais, France,

-during height of European refugee crisis

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>Show Me the Monet</em></span></p>

Show Me the Monet

-Show Me The Monet during Banksy's second major gallery show, titled Crude Oils: A Gallery of Re-mixed Masterpieces, Vandalism and Vermin, held in London

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>The Season's Greetings</em></span></p>

The Season's Greetings

-street art mural painted on the corner of a steelworker's garage in Port Talbot, Wales, highlighting the severe industrial air pollution affecting the town

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>Graffiti Removal</em></span></p>

Graffiti Removal

-depicts a maintenance worker using a pressure washer to scrub an ancient, prehistoric-style cave painting off a wall

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>Don’t Forget Your Scarf</em></span></p>

Don’t Forget Your Scarf

-Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

-displayed inside an old-fashioned frame on a sepia mount, with the son's bright red scarf serving as the canvas's only pop of color

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;"><em>No Trespassing</em></span></p>

No Trespassing

-is a street art created in April 2010 on the side of a building at 2140 Mission Street in San Francisco’s Mission District.

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<p>Banksey Rug</p>

Banksey Rug

-Tony the Tiger rug from his 2019 conceptual pop-up and online project, Gross Domestic Product

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;">Banksy Baby Mobile</span></p>

Banksy Baby Mobile

-2019 as part of his pop-up homewares store and art project called Gross Domestic Product.

-modern surveillance culture and overprotective parenting

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<p><span style="background-color: transparent;">The Hand That Feeds</span></p>

The Hand That Feeds

-paris 2018

-immigrant issue

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juxtaposition

Juxtaposition is using two unlike elements together for emphasis.

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symbolism

Symbolism is the use of specific tangible elements to stand for an abstract or universal concept.

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Allusion

Allusion is a reference to another text.

Allusion often refer to 

  • The Bible or other religious texts

  • Greek mythology

  • Shakespeare

  • Other literary texts

Allusion is an example of intertextuality, which is the relation between two texts.

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Irony

Situational irony is when something is the opposite of what was expected.  

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Pun

Puns are play on words that have similar sounds but quite different meanings.