Bristol street artists are internationally notorious and Banksy is now the household name associated with this art form. Banksy’s witty, political and controversial works pop-up (often under the cover of darkness) in public areas such as on pavements, on walls and across fences – often intertwined with industrial paraphernalia. In one of Banksy’s most recent works he has incorporated an alarm on the outside of a building as the key piece of jewellery in his urban representation of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ – originally an oil painting by 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer

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