Banksy: The Legendary Street Artist’s Most Baffling Secrets Finally Revealed!
Capitalism in Question
Banksy’s critique of consumerism and capitalism is a recurring theme in his work. His artworks, such as “Trolleys,” “Barcode,” “Sale Ends,” and “Christ with Shopping Bags,” symbolize consumerism’s excesses.
Through works like “Napalm” and “Di-Faced Tenners,” he comments on the destructive impact of capitalism and its pervasiveness. His art often includes ironic elements that highlight the materialistic nature of society and the commodification of art, such as the famous shredding of “Girl with Balloon” at an auction.
Next: Digital Dimensions of Banksy’s art.