1) "Since this is pop art, it's completely possible for someone who it not Banksy to paint a genuine 'Banksy' if they are using his stencils under his instructions. Warhol didn't paint his own paintings either. Jeff Koons rarely even touches his sculptures anymore. The artist is the designer, not the producer." [An Updated Roundup of Banksy Pieces as Artist Hits SoMa, Haight] 2) "Nerdsteading: The elevation in status of otherwise mundane acts because said acts are being undertaken by nerds living in 'boutique' communities such as San Francisco, Brooklyn, Silver Lake, etc." [$1 Billion to Restore the Bay, and Making Your Own Hooch Is Cool]
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