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Liquid Art Picture by Banksy titled Don't Grow Up Its A Trap

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A brand new black framed liquid art picture by Banksy titled Don't Grow Up Its A Trap. 

Size - 24" height, 48" width. 

Frame Colour - Black

"Don't Grow Up It's A Trap" by Banksy is a poignant and thought-provoking piece that challenges societal expectations and norms. Enclosed in a sleek black frame, this liquid art picture measures 24 inches in height and 48 inches in width, creating a unique and elongated format that emphasises its message. The black frame serves to intensify the artwork's impact, drawing viewers into its bold and contemplative narrative.

At the heart of the artwork is a playful yet profound statement: "Don't Grow Up It's A Trap." The words are presented in Banksy's distinctive stencil style, accompanied by an image of a child's silhouette holding a paint brush and a can of paint. This imagery evokes a sense of nostalgia and innocence, juxtaposed with the weight of adulthood and its associated responsibilities. The message resonates with viewers, urging them to reconsider the pressures and pitfalls of growing older in a world often dominated by expectations and conformity.

Banksy's use of the liquid art technique enhances the artwork's visual impact, adding depth and texture to the piece. The liquid medium creates a glossy finish that interacts with light, bringing out the vibrancy of the colours and the crispness of Banksy's stencilling. This technique imbues the artwork with a sense of movement and vitality, enhancing its overall dynamic presence.

With dimensions of 24 inches in height and 48 inches in width, "Don't Grow Up It's A Trap" is designed to be a focal point in any room. Its elongated format ensures it commands attention and makes a bold statement, whether displayed in a living room, office space, or gallery setting. The black frame adds a touch of modern sophistication and frames the artwork in a way that underscores its thematic depth and visual impact. Through this piece, Banksy invites viewers to reflect on the essence of youth, the challenges of maturity, and the importance of maintaining a sense of wonder and freedom in life's journey.

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Lot 1544

Bidding will start on:17 Nov 2024 09:00:00 GMT
Opening bid:
£50
Increment:£1
Available:1
Premium Rate:15%
Postage:£15
Start date:17 Nov 2024 09:00:00 GMT
End date:17 Nov 2024 21:00:00 GMT
Location:Bidding open to UK buyers only

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