Banksy displays his art on publicly visible surfaces such as walls and self-built physical prop pieces. I think he has flipped the world of art over." Banksy says that he was inspired by 3D, a graffiti artist who later became a founding member of the English musical group Massive Attack. "No disrespect to Rob, I think he is a brilliant artist. "But give me a bubble letter and put it on a T-shirt and write Banksy on it and we're sorted… We can sell it now. Banksy and Del Naja have made no secret of their friendship and admiration for each other’s work. It's purely a matter of logistics and coincidence, nothing more than that," he later told The Daily Mail.ĭuring the podcast, Goldie told Scroobius Pip: "For something like graffiti, which has inspired the world with font or anything to do with anyone wearing a baseball cap and sneakers, at its centre it is still misunderstood. Williams has uncovered a uncanny link between the appearance of works attributed to Banksy in locations across the world with the timing of Massive Attack tour dates. A second piece appeared in 2010, but was painted over. He is a mate as well, he's been to some of the gigs. One of Banksy’s first European murals appeared in Naples in August 2004. Robert Del Naja ( / dl na / born 21 January 1965), also known as 3D, is a British artist, musician, singer and songwriter. In his intro for 3D and the Art of Massive Attack, Banksy wrote of Mr Del Naja: When I was about 10 years old, a kid called 3D was painting the streets hard.' 3D quit painting and formed the. He had a cameo in Banksy’s 2010 art-world sendup Exit Through the. “It would be a good story but sadly not true. If he is not actually Del Naja, Banksy is indeed a fan of Massive Attack, and Del Naja has described him as a mate. In response, Del Naja said to a crowd of fans in Bristol that "we are all Banksy". According to his lengthy supporting argument, not only is Banksy not just one man, but graffiti isnt even his main gig, positing that Banksy is, in fact. Last year, a Scottish journalist "outed" Del Naja as Banksy claiming that many of the artist's artworks appeared in locations and days following the Massive Attack tour. His unknown identity and controversial art has made him a man of mystery as well as an international icon with some of his pieces reaching over a million dollars at Sotheby’s auctions.
A lifelong Napoli fan, 3D detailed in 2010 his attendance at a match that took place in Naples on 26 September 2004 - shortly after the Banksy mural "Madonna Con La Pistola" appeared on the side of a church in the city.Robert Del Naja of Massive Attack performs on stage during day one of Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time. For example, although no movements for the band have coincided directly with the appearance of the nine artworks to have appeared on the Palestinian Wall, Massive Attack have been known to openly support and work with the HOPING Foundation (Hope and Optimism for Palestinians in the Next Generation), and have boycotted tour dates in Israel.ĭel Naja's surprising footballing patronage could also give the musician away. The singer's political voice also bares compelling similarities to Banksy's. For example, 3D's artistic credentials hold up pretty well, as Del Naja spent time as a member of graffiti collective The Wild Bunch prior to the formation of Massive Attack.
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It would be quite easy to dismiss the claims as a series of coincidences, if it weren't for some compelling character evidence. The case of Massive Attack member 3D Robert Del Naja Joe Taysom Thu 25th Feb 2021 19.
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