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A Look Inside Banksy's 'Dismaland,' The Bleakest Amusement Park Ever
This is the artist's biggest exhibition to date.
A Look Inside Banksy's 'Dismaland,' The Bleakest Amusement Park Ever
This is the artist's biggest exhibition to date.
Headshot of Dominique Mosbergen
Dominique Mosbergen Senior Writer, The Huffington Post
Posted: 08/21/2015 05:19 AM EDT
It’s Disneyland, wrapped in a nightmare.
On Thursday, images and video captured inside “Dismaland,” Banksy’s new art exhibition/dystopian amusement park, began making the rounds on social media. They offer a glimpse into a world that’s predictably dark, bizarre and full of satire.
There’s a statue of Little Mermaid, looking oddly distorted, and a sculpture of Cinderella’s carriage overturned in an accident. The Grim Reaper can be spotted riding in a bumper car, and a killer whale is seen jumping out of a toilet bowl, among other installments.
MORE: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dismaland-banksy_55d6dc9de4b0f593f7f6f11d?kvcommref=mostpopular
A Look Inside Banksy's 'Dismaland,' The Bleakest Amusement Park Ever
This is the artist's biggest exhibition to date.
Headshot of Dominique Mosbergen
Dominique Mosbergen Senior Writer, The Huffington Post
Posted: 08/21/2015 05:19 AM EDT
It’s Disneyland, wrapped in a nightmare.
On Thursday, images and video captured inside “Dismaland,” Banksy’s new art exhibition/dystopian amusement park, began making the rounds on social media. They offer a glimpse into a world that’s predictably dark, bizarre and full of satire.
There’s a statue of Little Mermaid, looking oddly distorted, and a sculpture of Cinderella’s carriage overturned in an accident. The Grim Reaper can be spotted riding in a bumper car, and a killer whale is seen jumping out of a toilet bowl, among other installments.
MORE: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dismaland-banksy_55d6dc9de4b0f593f7f6f11d?kvcommref=mostpopular
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It closed for Katrina and never opened or was repaired
By the way, if you visit Dismaland, don't feed the birds...
