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What was the first artwork created by Banksy in his summer series?
What was the first artwork created by Banksy in his summer series?
How many consecutive days did Banksy reveal his animal artworks?
How many consecutive days did Banksy reveal his animal artworks?
Where did the final artwork of Banksy's animal series appear?
Where did the final artwork of Banksy's animal series appear?
What precaution did Zoo officials take to protect the final artwork initially?
What precaution did Zoo officials take to protect the final artwork initially?
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What message accompanied the high-quality photo of the artwork installed by the zoo?
What message accompanied the high-quality photo of the artwork installed by the zoo?
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Which animal was featured lifting the shutter in the final artwork?
Which animal was featured lifting the shutter in the final artwork?
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What emotion did Kathryn England express regarding Banksy's artwork?
What emotion did Kathryn England express regarding Banksy's artwork?
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Which of the following animals was NOT included in Banksy's animal artwork series?
Which of the following animals was NOT included in Banksy's animal artwork series?
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Study Notes
Banksy's London Animal Art Series - 2024
- Banksy created a series of animal artworks in London from August 5th to 13th, 2024.
- The first artwork, a mountain goat, appeared on August 5th, 2024, on a factory wall in Kew.
- Banksy confirmed the artwork's authorship by posting it on Instagram.
- Subsequent artworks included elephants, monkeys, a wolf, pelicans, and a rhinoceros.
- All artworks were posted on Banksy's Instagram page.
- The ninth and final piece featured a gorilla lifting a shutter to release a sea lion and birds at the London Zoo.
- Initially, the London Zoo placed a protective layer over the artwork.
- They later removed the shutter with the mural to preserve it for perpetuity.
- A high-quality photograph of the artwork was placed in its spot, accompanied by the sign "Banksy was here."
- The London Zoo expressed gratitude to Banksy for raising wildlife awareness.
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Description
Explore Banksy's latest series of animal artworks unveiled in London from August 5th to 13th, 2024. Each piece, featuring various animals, raises awareness about wildlife and showcases Banksy's unique artistic style. Discover the significance behind each artwork and the response from the London Zoo.
