HMV

ßanksy | HMV | 2003 | Mural

Banksy appropriates the iconic logo of the British popular music and entertainment firm of the same name that was created in the 1920s. He twisted this picture in a way that his stenciled dog, instead of looking into, holds a rocket launcher aimed at the record player, turning it into his commentary of the music industry.

“The speaker will bore us.”

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