Banksyisms : The Wit, Wisdom and Inspiration of an Art Outlaw

Explore the wit, wisdom and inspiration of an art outlaw. Eat, spray, love. Here we attempt to track, in his own words the development of Banksyisms from the 1990’s to the present date. We try to separate the sincere ideas from the art pranks and provocations. Framed by the cultural context in which Banksy was working, his references and his influences.Banksyisms is an in-depth look at his inspirations, observations and opinions complemented by images of his most iconic work. Featuring commentary and insight including a timeline of his career to date.

Banksyisms. The Wit, Wisdom and Inspiration of An Art Outlaw is an in-depth look at his inspirational and witty commentary, complemented by images of his most iconic work. Featuring observations and insight, vibrantly illustrated with photography it also includes a timeline spanning his full career to date.From self-help to help-yourself all the way to just plain old, help! If you’ve been crying yourself to sleep over your failings as a rat athlete in the rat olympics of late-capitalist life then take comfort. This book is for you.Features his very latest work and includes: Nottingham Hula Hoop Girl, Bristol Valentines’ Day, Turf War Exhibition, Girl With Balloon, Birmingham Reindeer Bench, London Extinction Rebellion, Calais Steve Jobs, Devolved Parliament, New York You Loot We Shoot. Spanning Gaza, London, Bristol, New York, LA and Paris among many many more.