Elusive Street Artist, Banksy, Visited Gaza And His Artwork There Is As Political As It Gets

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Elusive Street Artist, Banksy, Visited Gaza And His Artwork There Is As Political As It Gets


Before street artist Banksy became a pop-culture phenomenon, he was just another artist using his talent to do what he does best - protest. Come to think of it, that's what graffiti is mostly about, isn't it? It's not merely about what you draw or write - where you do it matters too. And he did it once again. Banksy visited Gaza. If you've kept yourself updated with pop-culture news and world events this last couple of years, you know how loaded with juice the above statement is. And he uploaded photos of his work on his site.



The first piece, inspired by Rodin's 'The Thinker', is aptly titled 'Bomb Damage'.

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And when you look at the placement, you see why it's called that.

And

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