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[–] silasmariner@programming.dev 31 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Banksy is overrated sentimental trash and I will die on this hill. Also yeah it's a money making cooperative, not a single artist

[–] GhiLA@sh.itjust.works 9 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Also aren't a few of his(their) pieces literally made of collages of other people's art?

[–] flames5123@lemmy.world 34 points 3 months ago

That’s fair use. Using small parts of something to create something new. It’s transformative in nature.

[–] Donkter@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

Is banksy making money from those images? Afaik no one's ever claimed the graffiti to sell it.