Banksy’s Blind Patriotism Statue Stuns London
TL;DR
Banksy claimed responsibility for a large statue dropped overnight in central London, showing a man with a flag obscuring his face on a plinth near the Mall. The piece, signed on the plinth, mirrors the look of nearby monuments and sparked online chatter about “blind patriotism” as observers questioned how the stunt was pulled off in the heart of Britain’s establishment.
- Banksy Stuns With Massive ‘Blind Patriotism’ Statue Stunt In Central London HuffPost
- How did Banksy put up a statue in central London? BBC
- Banksy’s new flag-wielding London statue satirizes blind patriotism CNN
- London hails new Banksy statue of man blinded by flag KSL News
- New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London The New York Times
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