Overview
This accessible volume devoted to the enigmatic artist known as Banksy showcases pivotal works from private collections grouped to reveal Banksyās key reference points and creative drives. The show features more than 100 original iconic worksāalways topical and certainly never dullāincluding Girl with Balloon, Gangsta Rat, Monkey Queen, along with lesser-known examples in other media such as āBanksy of Englandā banknotes, satiric CD covers, posters, and rare T-shirt designs. Laced with caustic and critical messages, Banksyās works examine capitalism, consumerism, war, social control, freedom, and other features of our time with groundbreaking freshness and immediacy. Insightful essays explore such topics as Banksyās philosophy, relationship to the art market, and choice to remain incognito. Banksyās paintings, sculptures, prints, infographic cladograms, and tube maps are accompanied by detailed contextual analysis and a time line with highlights of Banksyās career.
This book title, Banksy: Building Castles in the Sky, ISBN: 9780789345677, by Stefano Antonelli, Gianluca Marziani, Acoris Andipa, Chiara Canali, Pietro Folena, published by Rizzoli (September 10, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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