1.Graffiti Artist
Banksy

2. Born in Bristol, United Kingdom
Born in 1974
He was about 23 years old when he started
Vital Statistics
3. Started graffiti in the late 1980s due to the great Bristol aerosol boom
He wanted to express his feelings through his arts which is why he started creating his art
Personal Background
4. Worked on projects underground
Born out of the Bristol underground scene which involved collaborations between artists and musicians.
The artists influenced him to create the work he does
Key Historical Events
5. Influenced from politics
Culture
Ethics
Express his feelings through his art to pedestrians
Taught by the UK underground musicians and artists
Influence of the Art World
6. Uses the environment to make his paintings real
Pseudonymousstyle
Dark, faded paintings
Believes in Anarchism
Stenciling technique
Stylistic Traits
7. Stylistic Traits: Naked Man Image
Faded
Pseudonymous
Unique
Environmental
8. Stylistic Traits: Pestilence of the Great Stink
Shows a common problem
Black and White
Humorous: skeleton represents Death
Shady
9. Stylistic Traits: An Anarchist Rat
Shows a political philosophy
Black and White coloring
Uses animals
Criticizespoliticians and the government as well as the state as undesirable, unnecessary and harmful
10. Criticizes politicians
Criticizes the media
Criticizes the amount of power one has
Uses unique objects instead of human beings.
Stylistic traits for my original art
11. Banksys art has affected people with where he was located by painting about leaders and still continues today. His art is much appreciated by many and holds a museum of his arts in London.
Conclusion
12. Thank You. Questions?