Banksy, the elusive street artist, has always had a reputation for creating works of art that are poignant, blunt but almost always come with a relevant point. So it’s only natural that his biggest project to date would evoke all these emotions and more. At first glance, Dismaland looks like a nightmare version of the famous Disneyland. Created in collaboration with 50 other artists, its production was shrouded in mystery, with locals thinking a movie was being filmed. But on Thursday, the park was finally thrown open to guests. Here are a few photos of the place, but if you’re interested in visiting, here’s the advice the official brochure offers:
“The following items are strictly prohibited: knives, spraycans, illegal drugs, and lawyers from the Walt Disney corporation.”
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