• EndOfLine@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    Umm, isn’t Banksy’s entire career centered around helping himself to others property without asking permission?

    I’m honestly confused if he is using this display to advance his subversive messaging or if he is upset that he is the one being subverted.

    • Cethin@lemmy.zip
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      1 month ago

      As far as I know, he doesn’t make money from that. He gets publicity from street art, but it’s not like someone is paying for it —at least, they aren’t paying for it to be created, but many will pay more for it after.