Art Society
Sidmouth Arts Society: Lecture on Banksy impact on art
Probably a croquet set: a wooden mallet, some hoops and coloured balls. Not only a serious badge of honour, but you’d be laughing all the way to the bank.
Love him or loathe him, Banksy is an artistic presence to be reckoned with.
This week’s Art’s Society lecture, given by Pepe Martinez, a Blue Badge Guide and himself an artistic speaker to be reckoned with, was called “Banksy – Fraud or Genius?”
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His talk to the Society took us from his childhood in Mardy, South Wales to Exeter, where the results of his graphic design skills can be seen throughout the city and its environs.
Aylwyn arrived in Exeter in 1971 to study at the School of Art, and remained in the area, eventually setting up a successful design business.
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