Did Banksy’s New York City sojourn leave behind a renewed appreciation for off-the-wall art? Maybe. Maybe not.
Brian Chidester
Brian Chidester is an art critic with the Village Voice and the author of Pop Surf Culture: Music, Design, Film and Fashion from the Bohemian Surf Era (Santa Monica Press). He lives in New York City.
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