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03-30-2005, 03:02 PM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many a visitor to New York's Museum of Modern Art has probably thought, "I could do that."
A British graffiti artist who goes by the name "Banksy" went one step further, by smuggling in his own picture of a soup can and hanging it on a wall, where it stayed for more than three days earlier this month before anybody noticed.
The prank was part of a coordinated plan to infiltrate four of New York's top museums on a single day. Read more (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=573&ncid=757&e=1&u=/nm/20050326/od_nm/arts_prank_dc)
Artist in action (pictures) - http://www.woostercollective.com/2005/03/wooster-exclusive-banksy-hits-new.html
Website of Banksy - http://www.banksy.co.uk/index2.html
http://www.woostercollective.com/images2/banksymus1.jpg
http://www.woostercollective.com/images2/banksymus2.jpg
A British graffiti artist who goes by the name "Banksy" went one step further, by smuggling in his own picture of a soup can and hanging it on a wall, where it stayed for more than three days earlier this month before anybody noticed.
The prank was part of a coordinated plan to infiltrate four of New York's top museums on a single day. Read more (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=573&ncid=757&e=1&u=/nm/20050326/od_nm/arts_prank_dc)
Artist in action (pictures) - http://www.woostercollective.com/2005/03/wooster-exclusive-banksy-hits-new.html
Website of Banksy - http://www.banksy.co.uk/index2.html
http://www.woostercollective.com/images2/banksymus1.jpg
http://www.woostercollective.com/images2/banksymus2.jpg