Archive for the 'guerrilla' Category

japan/asia, illustration, guerrilla, art

Street Art In Japan

A very interesting Flickr set about street art in Japan.

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(via PingMag)

identity, guerrilla

Banksy yet again

Just a few days ago I was talking about him, and now here is a full article/interview in The New Yorker.

Love is in the Air (Flower Thrower), by Banksy

identity, guerrilla

Banksy tends to be overrun by his own self-developing brand

Banksy’s name has clearly grown beyond the real person. I wonder how many copycats he has, or when some big corporation will eventually sell Banksy-related stuff (I bet Banksy himself has been offered this kind of deal already).

This stencil however manages to say it all (I still remember the cover on Adbusters, one of my early contacts with “guerrilla” art):

Free Banksy

Original image from here.