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Golf Sale
Print made in 2003
35 cm X 50 cm
Edition of 750
£21,000 - £27,000
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Artist
Banksy
Title
Golf Sale
Dimensions
35 cm X 50 cm
Year made
2003
Material
Screenprint on paper
Description
In Golf Sale, Banksy's choice to reference a photograph of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, which shows a man bravely standing in front of a line of tanks, is a powerful statement on oppression, resistance, and the human spirit. Banksy's rendition of the image gives the man a sign that reads GOLF SALE, which could be interpreted as a commentary on the commercialization of society and how it has skewed our priorities.…
Edition size
750
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In Golf Sale, Banksy's choice to reference a photograph of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, which shows a man bravely standing in front of a line of tanks, is a powerful statement on oppression, resistance, and the human spirit. Banksy's rendition of the image gives the man a sign that reads GOLF SALE, which could be interpreted as a commentary on the commercialization of society and how it has skewed our priorities.
By juxtaposing the imagery of the massacre with the seemingly trivial message of a golf sale, Banksy may be highlighting the absurdity of modern society's fixation on consumerism and material goods. The man standing before the tanks represents the bravery and defiance of those who stand up against oppression, while the GOLF SALE sign could be seen as a symbol of complacency and apathy.
Overall, Golf Sale is a thought-provoking piece of art that challenges us to reflect on the values and priorities of our society. It reminds us that even in the face of great adversity, there are those who will stand up for what is right and just.
By juxtaposing the imagery of the massacre with the seemingly trivial message of a golf sale, Banksy may be highlighting the absurdity of modern society's fixation on consumerism and material goods. The man standing before the tanks represents the bravery and defiance of those who stand up against oppression, while the GOLF SALE sign could be seen as a symbol of complacency and apathy.
Overall, Golf Sale is a thought-provoking piece of art that challenges us to reflect on the values and priorities of our society. It reminds us that even in the face of great adversity, there are those who will stand up for what is right and just.
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