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Saving Banksy
It's not art unless you can sell it for lots of money
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Internationally known graffiti artist, Banksy, left his mark on San Francisco in April 2010. Little did he know that this act of vandalism would spark a chain of events that includes one of his rats being removed from a wall, Museums ignorantly turning down a free Banksy street work, and a NY gallerist who has made it his business model to remove Banksy street works from all over the globe doing whatever it takes to get the rat in his possession.
Lists that include Saving Banksy
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- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary about street art and the art world, exploring the journey of Thierry Guetta as he attempts to meet and film Banksy.
- Street Art: The Movie - Focuses on the world of street art and features various artists, exploring their inspirations and style.
- Love is the Drug - Explores themes of urban life and the intersection of art and culture, similar to the urban landscape depicted in Banksy's work.
- The Great Art Robbery - A documentary that examines the world of art and artists, with a playful approach similar to that of Banksy.
- Getting Up: The Temple of KAREN - Follows the life of a famous street artist and his journey through the world of street art, with echoes of Banksy's story.
- The Art of Banksy - A documentary that chronicles Banksy's life and work, providing insight into the man behind the art.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A unique take on the street art scene and art culture, tying in with Banksy's themes of anonymity and identity.
- Bomb It - Explores graffiti and street art around the world, offering various perspectives on the art form.
- The Last Great American Picture Show - Examines the evolution of American culture through art, resonating with concepts of urban expression showcased by Banksy.
- Inside Out: The People's Art Project - A collaboration between artists and communities using art as a voice, mirroring Banksy's community impact.
- Saving Banksy - Focuses on the preservation of Banksy's art in urban spaces and the complexities surrounding it.
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- The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian Revolution, delving into how art helps convey powerful messages, akin to Banksy's approach.
- The Art of Rap - A look into the world of hip hop and its artistic expression, mirroring the urban commentary found in Banksy's art.
- Banksy: An Artistic Anarchy - Focuses on Banksy's critical and social commentary expressed through his art in urban environments.
- The Invisible Man - Explores themes of identity and social commentary, similarly to how Banksy challenges societal norms.
- Popaganda: The Art and Impact of Shepard Fairey - Follows the life of another well-known street artist, exploring the impact of art on society.
- Rising: Rebuilding After Sandy - Documents the use of art for community healing and resilience, highlighting similar themes of activism in urban art.
- A Very British Rave Girl - Explores the intersection of music and street culture, highlighting art's societal influence similar to Banksy's work.
- The Artist Is Present - Captures Marina Abramović’s performance art and its cultural significance, parallel to Banksy's impactful art.
- Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall - A closer look at Banksy’s influence on contemporary art and street culture.
- Gimme Shelter - Explores themes of societal upheaval and the role of art in protest, resonating with Banksy's political messages.
- Neon Genesis Evangelion - The series contains strong social commentary and artistic expression, akin to Banksy's thought-provoking works.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - Critiques the commercialization of street art, an interesting parallel to Banksy's ethos.
- American Vandal - A satirical mockumentary about vandalism that examines societal reactions to art and graffiti.
- Street Sommelier - Explore the intersection of street art and urban culture, mirroring Banksy's exploration of contemporary themes.
- The Pruitt-Igoe Myth - Documentary that delves into urban decay and its implications, resonating with themes of public art by Banksy.
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- They Came Together - Features a satirical look at urban storytelling, paralleling Banksy’s unique narrative style.
- Lost in the Desert - Explores artistic inspiration within urban settings, resonating with Banksy's themes of creativity.
- Anatomy of a Love Seen - Examines human emotions and connections in urban environments, linking to the narratives depicted in Banksy's work.
- The Last Dance - Follows a cultural icon's journey through fame and identity, echoing Banksy’s themes of anonymity and impact.
- Abstract: The Art of Design - Explores the design world and the artists behind it, sharing the creative process similar to Banksy's perspective.
- Searching for Sugar Man - Documents the search for an enigmatic musician and the power of art, akin to the mysteries surrounding Banksy.
- Documenting a Revolution - Looks at the role of art in social movements, resonating with Banksy's activism through art.
- War Photographer - Follows the life of war photographer James Nachtwey, drawing parallels between art's impact and societal awareness, similar to Banksy's work.
- Restrepo - A documentary that examines the real-life experiences of soldiers, touching on themes of conflict and human experience mirroring Banksy’s focus on social issues.
- Black Mirror - Anthology series that critiques modern society and technology, echoing the reflection on contemporary issues presented in Banksy’s art.
- American Factory - Examines cultural clash and human connection in modern industry, echoing themes of urban life found in Banksy’s works.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores societal impacts of social media, provoking thought akin to the commentary found in Banksy’s pieces.
- American Factory - Explores globalization and cultural exchange, paralleling Banksy's examination of societal issues.
- Tony Parker: The Final Shot - Looks at the journey of an influential figure while navigating public perception and identity, echoing Banksy's themes.
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