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Carla, Paula, Hugo and Èric
  • Vorschaubild
  • - Firstly, he painted it on Waterloo Bridge , but later Banksy painted it in different places in London for instance the Shoreditch museum.
    Banksy is a street artist, however his original name and his identity is unknown. He was born on 28 July 1974 in Yate, England. Most of his graffiti is done in London, although he has also done graffiti in other cities such as Los Angeles.
    • Red Balloon: Represents the liberty and the force.
    • Little girl in black and white: It is u
      sed to highlight the balloon.
  • - The Girl With The Balloon can be interpreted like the girl is leaving the balloon or that the girl is reaching out for the balloon. Either way the image represents liberty,
    childhood, loss of innocence, arrival of a new hope and love and social inequality.
    • Curiosity-
    • In an auction after selling an original copy in a paper they broke it.
    • They did it to say that people buy stupid things.
    • The value multiplied
  • Red heart shaped balloon
    It’s a red heart that represents a balloon flying away.
  • Little girl in black and white
  • The girl appears to be small and is wearing a dress. Just by looking at the graffiti you can think that the girl is letting go of the balloon or that she’s trying to catch it. As her hair is flying, we can assume that it represents that it is windy.
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