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OperArt [820] – La nuova opera di Banksy dedicata a George Floyd

Black Lives Matter by Banksy

L’artista di strada britannico Banksy ha pubblicato un’opera d’arte anti-razzista sul suo account instagram dedicata al Movimento Black Lives Matter – ispirato alla morte di George Floyd il 25 maggio 2020. Floyd, un uomo di colore di 46 anni, è morto a Minneapolis, Minnesota dopo che un agente di polizia è rimasto inginocchiato sul suo collo per almeno otto minuti mentre lo arrestava per presunto uso di banconote da $ 20 contraffatte in un negozio. L’evento ha scatenato ondate di manifestazioni in tutto il paese e nelle città di tutto il mondo, protestando come uno contro il razzismo e la violenza della polizia contro le minoranze
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British street artist Banksy has posted an anti-racism artwork on his instagram as part of the Black Lives Matter Movement – inspired by the death of George Floyd on may 25, 2020. Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota after a police officer was filmed kneeling on his neck for at least eight minutes while arresting him for allegedly using a counterfeit $20 note in a shop. The event sparked waves of demonstrations across the country as well as in cities across the globe, protesting as one against racism and police violence against minorities

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