{"id":4023,"date":"2010-03-10T21:29:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T05:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=4023"},"modified":"2010-03-11T19:38:28","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T03:38:28","slug":"artist-banksy-makes-some-stealth-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2010\/03\/10\/artist-banksy-makes-some-stealth-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Banksy Makes Some Stealth Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UgdHeac4bsM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UgdHeac4bsM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>This is British artist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Banksy\"><em>Banksy<\/em><\/a> sneaking out at night to deface a wall that has a security camera.  It think in general that it&#8217;s a pretty neat idea to deface, destroy, disable, or demolish any <a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4032\" title=\"Banksy\" src=\"\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>wall that has a security camera.  This artist is unidentified because he probably likes it that way, makes more money that way, and avoids arrest that way.  He uses stencils a lot. Seems like he can draw.  Seems angry in a mild sort of way.\u00a0 Seems like he runs away a lot.\u00a0 But I think his pictures are good.\u00a0 I like them.\u00a0 I keep looking for more of them.\u00a0 The odd part is that I don&#8217;t look at them for long.\u00a0 Very short lifespans.\u00a0 About seven seconds.\u00a0 Then finished.\u00a0 Like signs passing on the road.\u00a0 They hit fast then run.<\/p>\n<p>I think he should make a picture that you are supposed to look at for an hour.\u00a0 But when have you ever seen someone doing that?\u00a0 Stand in front of picture for an hour.\u00a0 You&#8217;d think they were nuts, wouldn&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n<p>About art galleries Banksy says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These galleries are just trophy cabinets for a handful of millionaires, the public never has any real say in what  art they see.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Damn right.  When you give the public a real say in what art they are going to see, you know what you get?<\/p>\n<p>A T-shirt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4033\" title=\"Banksy2\" src=\"\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Banksy2-300x247.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is British artist Banksy sneaking out at night to deface a wall that has a security camera. It think in general that it&#8217;s a pretty neat idea to deface, destroy, disable, or demolish any wall that has a security camera. This artist is unidentified because he probably likes it that way, makes more money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287],"tags":[1003,1006,1004,1005,1007],"class_list":["post-4023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","tag-banksy","tag-britain","tag-graffti","tag-street","tag-uk"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4023"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4036,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4023\/revisions\/4036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}