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Banksy vs the eBay Pirates

Maid in London by Banksy

In order to combat the many pirates on eBay selling unauthorized reproductions of his work, Banksy just released twelve high resolution images on his website for people to make their own prints -- free.

Banksy's prints sell for stupid amounts of money so this great news for fans with more modest means. As he says, "Prints look best when done on gloss paper using the company printer ink when everyone else is at lunch."

Banksy recently caught hell in the US for using...

Banksy recently caught hell in the US for using an elephant painted pink in his Los Angeles show last September:

My favorite has to be his graffiti on the wall in the West Bank in Isreal:

Balloon girl in Palestine

And video of Banksy at work in Isreal:

Here's a great segment from a British culture show on Banksy:

His latest book, Wall and Piece, is also brilliant and worth picking up.

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