Banksy’s Pet Shop in New York

admin — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:30:07 +0000

Worldwide known British street artist, Banksy is in New York now and he’s doing more than just painting graffiti , or hiding. Banksy has just opened a new installation entitled The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill. A surreal pet shop complete with animatronic animals and kiddie dolphin ride.It concentrates on the contradictory ways in which people see and use animals as food, pets, exotic beasts, and clothing.

Banksy’s White Rabbit

Banksy’s Hot Dogs

Banksy’s Fish Sticks

Banksy’s Leopard

Banksy’s Dolphin

Banksy’s Tweety

Banksy’s Chicken Nuggets

The exhibition is on at 89, Seventh Avenue South in Greenwich Village, New York, until October 31.

Photos by : Robert Stolarik for The New York Times.

Urban Art : Working With Shadows In Kaunas, Lithuania

admin — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:58:19 +0000

Urban artist Morfai has done some great peace of art by playing with the shadows of a farmer statue on the streets of Kaunas, Lithuania.He has named it “Seed.”Here is the original statue:

And this is the brainstorming session:

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Banksy’s Pet Shop in New York

Urban Art : Working With Shadows In Kaunas, Lithuania