The Banksy Disney Execution is Being Auctioned off for Greenpeace
Matt Ho — January 12, 2011 — Pop Culture
Revolutionary street artist Banksy has a piece entitled 'Disney Execution.' Banksy's latest work is being donated to Bonhams auction house in London.
The Banksy Disney Execution was specifically drawn for Greenpeace's 'Save or Delete' campaign which highlights the problems of deforestation. Banksy depicts this theme by lining up characters from the Jungle Book to their death. Banksy's Disney Execution is currently up for grabs.
The Banksy Disney Execution was specifically drawn for Greenpeace's 'Save or Delete' campaign which highlights the problems of deforestation. Banksy depicts this theme by lining up characters from the Jungle Book to their death. Banksy's Disney Execution is currently up for grabs.
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