{"id":584,"date":"2012-07-27T05:47:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T05:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/27\/banksy-goes-to-the-olympics\/"},"modified":"2012-07-27T05:47:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T05:47:00","slug":"banksy-goes-to-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/27\/banksy-goes-to-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Banksy Goes to the Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/colossal\/~3\/S1whZlsRSJM\/\">Banksy Goes to the Olympics<\/a>: <br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Banksy Goes to the Olympics street art olympics London graffiti \" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/banksy-1.jpg?resize=625%2C791\" title=\"Banksy Goes to the Olympics\" width=\"625\"><br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Banksy Goes to the Olympics street art olympics London graffiti \" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/banksy-2.jpg?resize=625%2C369\" title=\"Banksy Goes to the Olympics\" width=\"625\"><br \/>It looks like a potential <a href=\"http:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/54490\/are-uk-police-cracking-down-on-graffiti-artists-ahead-of-olympics\/\">crackdown on graffiti artists<\/a> prior to the 2012 Olympics in London didn\u2019t involve the world\u2019s most famous street artist. Two new pieces by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.banksy.co.uk\/\">Banksy<\/a> were posted to his website this morning featuring his personal take on the games. I feel the same as Bobby over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefoxisblack.com\/2012\/07\/23\/banksy-interprets-the-olympics\/\">The Fox is Black<\/a> in hoping there\u2019s more to come.<br \/>Update: There\u2019s a great article over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticwire.com\/global\/2012\/07\/will-london-really-erase-banksys-new-olympics-art\/54905\/\">The Atlantic Wire<\/a> about Banksy and the politics of street art during the 2012 Olympic Games.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/colossal\/~4\/S1whZlsRSJM\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banksy Goes to the Olympics: It looks like a potential crackdown on graffiti artists prior to the 2012 Olympics in London didn\u2019t involve the world\u2019s most famous street artist. Two new pieces by Banksy were posted to his website this morning featuring his personal take on the games. I feel the same as Bobby over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-9q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}