Banksy Bristol Exhibition
June 2009, Banksy the popular graffiti artist has taken over Bristol Museum. The public are able to view over 100 installations personally placed by the artist himself. The location of this exhibition adding fuel to the general opinion that the anonymous artist in indeed Bristol born.
The UK media has recently given this exhibition a great amount of coverage thus securing his place as a modern, great artist.
The Banksy Bristol show is his most recent exhibition in the city for 7 years. The show itself will run for 12 weeks from June 13th and admission is free. Bristol Museums opening hours are from 10.00 am to 17.00s 7 days a week. Make sure you make your way down to Bristol to catch this once in a lifetime exhibition. For cheap train tickets to Bristol from whereever you live in the UK check out thetrainline for the best deals.
What to expect at the Banksy Exhibition?
Over 100 installations to mesmerize you, some of them being incredibly large, some even live. A variety of Banksy prints. Great, technically superb, large paintings (look closely to see how the artist views modern day current affairs the House of Lords members being depicted as a group of chimps is a personal favourite). Some very cute mechanical animals and finally lots of other Banksy fans to have a natter with…
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