Bronze Sculpture for Sale
Box Set The Walled Off Hotel, 2017
Design : concrete · 25 x 25 x 4 cm 9.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch · Ready to hang
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Type
Design : Open edition
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
25 x 25 x 4 cm 9.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
25 x 25 x 4 cm 9.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch
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Description
The Walled Off Hotel Box Set is a conceptual artwork published by Banksy to mark the opening of the Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem in 2017, an artistic and political project located in the immediate vicinity of the Israeli-Palestinian separation wall.
Presented in a framed box, the artwork combines:
Each piece functions as a contemporary relic, blending art, architecture and political commentary, faithful to Banksy's approach to the themes of border, conflict and the commodification of war tourism.
The work was initially sold exclusively through the Walled Off Hotel, primarily to visitors, which reinforces its contextual dimension and specific provenance.
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Banksy (born 1974, Bristol, UK) is a globally renowned, anonymous street artist known for his politically charged, anti-capitalist artwork that blends satire, social commentary, and humor. His identity remains a mystery, adding to the myth surrounding him. Despite numerous theories attempting to unmask him, no definitive confirmation has emerged, and his anonymity remains intact, contributing to his allure. Banksy's work continues to captivate audiences worldwide, establishing him as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art.
In 2022, Banksy made a significant impact by creating seven works in Ukraine, leaving his mark on bombed buildings in cities such as Kyiv, Irpin, and Borodianka. These works, which include his iconic stenciled figures, have become powerful symbols of Ukrainian resistance against the Russian invasion. This act of artistic activism is yet another example of Banksy's commitment to using his art to address social and political issues in real-time. In 2023, Banksy further solidified his legacy with The Great British Spraycation, a provocative body of work that continues his critique of societal norms and the commercialization of art.
Banksy emerged in the 1990s, growing up near Bristol, UK, and beginning his journey in the local underground scene. Initially part of the Bristol's DryBreadZ Crew (DBZ), Banksy was influenced by fellow street artists like Blek le Rat, Miss Tic, and Jeff Aérosol. He developed his iconic stenciling technique in the 1980s, a style that quickly gained recognition for its quick execution and subversive messages. His early works reflect the emergence of alternative art movements in both the UK and France, where street art was flourishing.
Banksy is best known for his politically charged pieces, often featuring recurring motifs such as children, policemen, soldiers, and animals—especially rats and monkeys. Signature works like Girl with a Balloon, There Is Always Hope, and The Flower Thrower are symbolic of his criticism of societal issues such as war, consumerism, and political oppression. His art frequently includes slogans that emphasize political messages with a touch of humor and irony.
In 2013, Banksy famously subverted the art market by selling his works anonymously in Central Park for a fraction of their gallery prices. This stunt highlighted his anti-capitalist stance and questioned the commercialization of art. The same year, he undertook the "Better Out Than In" project in New York, unveiling a new piece of street art every day for a month, creating a city-wide scavenger hunt that blurred the lines between gallery exhibitions and public performance.
Banksy's legacy extends beyond his street art. In 2015, he launched Dismaland, a satirical "bemusement park" critiquing consumerism and society's obsession with entertainment. This dark, dystopian attraction involved over 50 artists and left a lasting impact on the art world.
Banksy remains a pioneering force in the world of street art, continuing to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking, subversive, and often humorous pieces. His art speaks to the ongoing issues facing modern society, making him a timeless figure in the world of contemporary art.
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