Banksy Versus Bristol Museum

The Observer“The work is mostly as cold as adverts...” Confined to a gallery, this energy looks very flat indeed. There might be some shock value in confronting a classical statue with an upturned pot of pink paint on its head in the street, but not one staged in a museum...

Financial Times“Not yet reviewed”

The Independent“Banksy's weird, warped and despairingly comic world...” The same humour time and again, beautifully executed and judged. Is it art? I'm not sure. But it's striking, funny and memorable. And for sheer courage, both Banksy and the museum deserve acclaim...

Scotsman“Not yet reviewed”

this is london“Not yet reviewed”

Art Review“Not yet reviewed”

Guardian“You would have to be the snootiest of critics not to be swept away...” Banksy doesn't make so-called fine art, but something more direct. His work articulates his generation's cynical, shrugging wit; the ability to be both angry with and take the mickey out of the rotten ways of those in charge...

The Telegraph“Art breaks out of its confines to become an event...” It is to be hoped that the artist will move further in this direction. But in the meantime, Banksy Versus Bristol Museum succeeds triumphantly in its aim: it's a museum show that is as cheeky and renegade...

The Times“Giving something back to the city he grew up in...” The world’s most elusive artist has taken over the largest museum in his home town and filled it with more than 100 of his iconoclastic creations...

Time Out“Not yet reviewed”