![]() ![]() Banksy’s own original video has been false copyright claimed and blocked. Anonymous street artist Banksy released a video on his official website showing a practice run shredding of his famous million-pound Girl With Balloon. Banksy reveals he planned to shred the ENTIRE Girl With Balloon artwork moments after it was sold for 1million as he shares video of his practice run. The takedown was discovered by ‘professional engineering YouTuber’ Dave Jones, who tweeted: “What a bloody joke. Originally titled 'Girl with Balloon,' the canvas passed through a hidden shredder seconds after the hammer. However it exemplifies how indiscriminate YouTube’s copyrighting system can be as it is often critiqued for. In ‘Shred the Love’ video Banksy says shredding worked every time in rehearsals Woman who bought shredded Banksy artwork to go through with purchase Banksy renames work ‘Love Is in the Bin’ ‘It’s. Banksys 'Love is in the Bin' is unveiled on October 12, 2018, at Sothebys in London. I re-watched it several times, and looked at stills, and it just didn’t make sense as a machine designed to shred a painting, told the artist in an. New Delhi, Oct 18 (ANI): One of Banksy paintings was shredded just few seconds after it was sold in an auction in London. I’m a maker, so the way it was presented as being constructed struck a sour note with me. Fortunately the video is back live and viewable on Banksy’s YouTube channel as they no doubt quickly realised the gravity of their mistake. Josh Gilbert, a blacksmith and magician from Chicago, started doubting the whole ordeal after seeing the behind the scenes video Banksy uploaded. ![]() The giant French media company re-uploaded the video of the painting being destroyed and in the process have claimed the content as their own, leading to copyright takedowns of the video. The artist, or at least someone working with him, recorded the event and uploaded it to Banksy’s YouTube channel but in a cruel example of YouTube’s ridiculous copyright rules it was taken down on ‘Copyright Grounds’ on behalf of French media company Canal+. It was an iconic moment and has been dubbed “quite possibly the biggest prank in art history”. In true Banksy fashion the Balloon Girl auction wasn’t as it seemed and once the piece had sold it dropped into a shredder built into it’s frame and shredded half of the piece – Banksy claims that it malfunctioned and meant to shred the whole thing. In October what is possibly Banksy’s most notorious piece of art, the ‘ Balloon Girl‘ went up for auction at Sotheby’s in London for £1.04 million.īanksy famously doesn’t sell his artwork usually except under unique circumstances, like his unannounced, pop-up stall in New York where a tired-looking old man sat and sold official, signed Banksy art for $60 a piece. Banksy’s notorious painting shredding video caused a furore but the video that the famous artist shared of it is causing even more controversy as it was ripped off of Banksy’s own YouTube channel.īanksy is a British artist famed for doing things quite differently with an anonymous identity whose work often appears overnight in public. ![]()
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