Podcast Episode 50: Girl with a Balloon by Banksy

In the final episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast (50 Objects that Shaped Western Art series), I'm discussing the first work of art ever created live at an auction!

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Top Image: Original Girl with a Balloon in London

CC 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Sources

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/06/655252676/we-just-got-banksy-ed-girl-with-balloon-sells-for-1-4m-before-self-destructing

https://www.myartbroker.com/artist/banksy/10-things-to-know-about-banksys-girl-with-balloon/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kTwpOxEgzM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_with_Balloon#Shredding_at_auction

https://www.banksy.co.uk/#

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banksy