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Artwork graffitied in Leake Street by Tate Modern to advertise the gallery's Street Art exhibition during summer 2008. The Tate was mimicking the artist Banksy by spraying hoardings erected on the site of the Cans Festival, although Banksy was not part of their show.The Festival, which ran from 3rd-5th May, was organised by Pictures on Walls and Blank Expression with the permission of the British Rail Residuary Board and Department of Transport. It was the world's largest exhibition of stencilled street art, and featured over 40 international artists, attracting 30,000 visitors over the Bank Holiday weekend. Digital image of 26th May 2008. From the Graffiti Gallery recording Lambeth's urban art.

Details
Collection:
Image type:	Digital
Artist:	Norman
Ref:	08713
Identifier:	D88/132
Date:	2008

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