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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a large museum and art gallery in Bristol, England. The museum is situated in Clifton , about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the city centre. As part of Bristol Culture it is run by the Bristol City Council with no entrance fee.
On 13 June 2009, the Banksy vs Bristol Museum show opened at Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, featuring more than 100 works of art, including animatronics and installations; it is his largest exhibition yet, featuring 78 new works. [92] [93] Reaction to the show was positive, with over 8,500 visitors to the show on the first weekend. [94]
On the night of 22 June 2009, 10 days into the Banksy Versus Bristol exhibition at Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery just up the road, the mural was defaced by seven [5] blue paintballs fired at the mural with a paintball gun. [13] [14] The perpetrator was never identified, although one suspect was King Robbo, due to his rivalry with Banksy ...
But behind layers of paint, lost in time at a Bristol youth club, there's a Banksy very few people know about. On the cusp of international fame, the artist was leaving his mark - not only on the ...
A Banksy mural in Bristol, southwestern England, is set to be sold at auction next year, along with the building it was created on. Buy a building, get a Banksy. ‘Well Hung Lover’ Bristol ...
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. The city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county of Bristol contains a wide range of museums, defined here as institutions (including nonprofit organisations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available ...
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Banksy painted the artwork over three days in broad daylight in 1999. [3] [4] It was painted in response to various unlicensed raves and parties held in abandoned warehouses around Bristol in the 1990s that drew attention from the police. A specific trigger for the mural was such an event at Winterstoke Road, New Years Eve 97/98 where riot ...
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