WHAT’S MOVING US

A blog for members to share the art, ideas, and inspirations that move them.

Guest contributor:
Keith Walpole is a writer and musician based in Brooklyn, NY. Alongside his Substack ‘Circles in Space’, he publishes a weekly newsletter, ‘Five Bullets’, which covers everything from art to music to history and science.

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“Despite what graffiti writers who view him as a sellout would have you believe, Banksy is nothing if not an artist of the people. His work widely appeals to the public, and it also plays with the community in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subt… — “Despite what graffiti writers who view him as a sellout would have you believe, Banksy is nothing if not an artist of the people. His work widely appeals to the public, and it also plays with the community in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways. Watching the entire month-long residency unfold in about an hour’s time, it becomes clear that the stencils left on buildings were just the beginning of what he intended to create. ”

Read the ArtNet review of HBO’s ‘Banksy Does New York’ documentary.

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Shepard Fairey Obey Murals, seen in NYC and Toronto, respectively.

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Lotus Woman mural by Shepard Fairey, seen in DUMBO, 2014.

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Street art by Pejac.
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Poster designed by and for The Black Dynasty, an illustrator located in England.

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Various pieces around Brooklyn by graffiti artist Roa.

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Revolution, Ben Eine, Berlin, 2014.

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Street art duo How and Nosm.

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Banksy might have created a Twitter account, for one day, to express his views on his most recent work Spy Booth, in Cheltenham. The property owners of the piece plan on removing it and selling it.

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‘GIF-iti’ by street artist INSA.

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Member Curator of the Week

Paralegal by day, drummer by night, and curious by nature, Keith is typically researching various topics at any given moment. His interests include music, writing, all things creative, and exploring the natural world. Posts will encompass his most recent findings, exhibit visits, and important topics pertaining to creatives today.