claidilady:

claidilady:

as an art historian, may i just say: fuck banksy. 

instead of banksy, the white guy who has been funded and coddled by the elite as the darling of the circle-jerking art white male art world, TRY:

• Women on Walls – AKA  Sit El 7eta (in Arabic), which is about women in Egypt who are street artists 
• Malina Suliman, Afghanistan — Kabul Art Project
• Shamsia Hassani, Afghanistan — Kabul Art Project
• Jean-Michel Basquiat — Black American Artist 
• Women Street artists painting in Lima, Peru for International Women’s Day
• Lee Quinones – forefather of American Street Art and Puero Rican/Latino American
• LADY PINK – Latina/Ecuadoran American, you’ll know her by the “abuse of power comes as no surprise” shirt. 
• Mata Ruda – also latino
• El Dercetor – Peruvian Muralist/Street Artist
• Tati Suarez – Latina Woman
• Bastardilla – a woman from Colombia 
• Fatcap is a street art website resource — I linked to Cape Town, but you can search geographically 
• Global Street Art
• Ralph Ziman just made the world’s largest wheat paste art in South Africa
• 10 women artists better than banksy check out Lady Aiko!
• HAVE YOU HEARD OF SWOON?
• African-American and Iranian artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh  of “STOP TELLING WOMEN TO SMILE” fame 
•  Nardstar* from south africa
• Zhang Dali – China
• literally ANYONE BUT BANKSY
• FUCK BANKSY