What’s Art History And The Place Is It Going?

• January 1, 2021

Journalist Max Foster has referred to the rising costs of graffiti as road art as “the Banksy impact.” Interest in Banksy escalated with the discharge of the 2010 documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. Banksy, whose real identification stays unknown, is a street artist believed to have been born in Bristol, England, around 1974. He rose to prominence for his provocative stenciled pieces in the late 1990s. Banksy is the topic and director of the 2010 documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop that examines the relationship between industrial and road art. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best … Read More