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Rewilding the City Through Banksy’s London Zoo: Ownership, Removal, and the Fight for Street Art’s Freedom.

by Giulia Blocal 15 August 2024

Just a few days after I landed in London, Banksy kicked off his latest street art series, Banksy’s London Zoo (also known as Banksy’s Urban …

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Rewilding the City Through Banksy’s London Zoo: Ownership, Removal, and the Fight for Street Art’s Freedom.