Banksy is arguably the most famous street artist and has launched street art from a tainted hobby to glitz and glamour. Banksy has recently been strolling around the US doing his thing and has produced some beautiful work, and as usual, his new work features the silent social protests of its surroundings. The work below is all from New Orleans and you can see how Banksy has taken the trouble of Hurricane Katrina and reworked it into his masterpieces. Below are some of my favourites:

Tags: Banksy, New Orleans

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