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DePaul SNL – Acting Up for Social Change Q4, 2011 (A3X) By Marianne, Instructor Tom Tresser
Banksy is the well-known street artist without a face who is sensitive to issues of social injustice
He has travelled the world to send his messages, but the work often does not remain for long before being removed
““Sometimes I feel so Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of sick at the state of the world I can’t the world I can’t even finish my even finish my
second apple pie”second apple pie”
Banksy– Wall and PeiceBanksy– Wall and Peice
Like the ‘Burger King Kid’
“… “… It was shortly It was shortly after the British after the British
Red Cross Red Cross arrived, though it arrived, though it
may have no may have no connection, that a connection, that a
very large very large quantity of quantity of
lipstick arrived…”lipstick arrived…”
“…“…At last At last someone had someone had
done done something to something to make them make them individuals individuals again, they again, they
were someone, were someone, no longer no longer merely the merely the
number number tattooed on the tattooed on the
arm. At last arm. At last they could take they could take an interest in an interest in
their their appearance. appearance. That lipstick That lipstick
started to give started to give them back them back
their their humanity.”humanity.”
Lt. Col. Mrevin Lt. Col. Mrevin Willett Gronin DSO Willett Gronin DSO qtd. by Banksy– Wall qtd. by Banksy– Wall and Piece; and Piece; Manifesto Manifesto
Works Cited:Banksy. 2005. Wall and Piece. Random
House. 2005.
Brassett, James. "British Irony, Global Justice: A Pragmatic Reading Of Chris Brown, Banksy And Ricky Gervais." Review Of International Studies 35.1 (2009): p. 219-245.
Carson, Tanya. "Places of Participation". On
the [email protected]. 10, September 2007.(2007). p. 55-63.
Photographs (in order of appearance): Banksy portrait. www.banksyfilm.com.
www.banksyfilm.com/gallery.html?reload
“Palestine Wall Beach Boys” http://www.briansewell.com/artist/b-artist/banksy/banksy-
palestinian-tag.html
“Burger King Kid” www.feltimages.blogspot.com/2011/08/british-word-continued-banksy.html
“Napalm” www.banksy.co.uk/indoors/napalm.html
“The Elephant in the Room”
www.thedirtfloor.com/2009/12/23/bansky-elephant-in-the-room
“Manifesto” www.banksysforum.proboards.com/
index.cgi?board=allelse&action=display&thread=114
”Flowerchucker” www.banksy.co.uk/indoors/flowerchucker.html
http://www.briansewell.com/artist/b-artist/banksy/banksy-palestinian-tag.html
Banksy signature tag. www.banksy.co.uk
Banksy Website
Banksy Official Websites:
Other Websites and Video:
Banksy Documentary - YouTube
Exit Through The Gift Shop Website
Palestinian Wall