Any one that grew up in the 60’s and 70’s, in small town Alberta or small town North America for that matter will remember what 25 cents would get ya.
Read MoreIs size everything?
We live in a culture and learn from a very young age that if something is bigger it has to be better.
Read MoreSelling stuff
It’s that time of year again, when everyone and their dog is trying to cash in on the franticness of the Christmas Holidays. This year we had a postal strike that threatened some online merchants bottom line.
Read MoreDerivitive
If a person creates something derivative without knowing it’s derivative is it derivative?
I remember a story years ago about a very young artist that was on the verge of creating a very large body of work. Her father was a painter and he was helping her
Read MoreBanksy Stunt
There is not much known about Banksy except he’s a street artist and political activist who’s face has never been seen and he lives in London. His work has become iconic and has appeared in different cities around the world. He creates visually diverse images ranging from a mouse riding an exactor blade to a bottle of champagne in a carousel. His work has a social economic relevance that leaves us to ponder our perceptions of the world.
His art is stenciled images which are primarily sprayed on surfaces.
Banksy is an original and has managed to keep his identity secure. His art is sought after and copied and stolen all the time.
One thing seems very clear to me, his art is for all people of the world not just the elite.