{"id":508,"date":"2010-05-11T19:03:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T01:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15bytes12\/2010\/05\/11\/vandals-target-banksy-piece\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T02:25:50","slug":"vandals-target-banksy-piece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/vandals-target-banksy-piece\/","title":{"rendered":"Vandals target Banksy piece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Park Record reports today that vandals have targeted one of the street art pieces done by British artist Banksy during the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. His image of a filmmaker filming a flower being picked by the same filmaker, which has been on the side of Java Cow since January, was defaced with thin gray paint and the word &#8220;you&#8221; scrawled above it &#8212; this despite the attempt to &#8220;preserve&#8221; the piece with a sheet of plastic.<\/p>\n<p>For the full article go here.  <\/p>\n<p>Other articles on the visual arts that have appeared this week in Utah&#8217;s media include:<br \/>\nBountiful&#8217;s Main Street Chalk Festival an art party that stretches up and down Main Street and gets bigger and better every year. <\/p>\n<p>Two on the Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Show in West Valley (which was also featured in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistsofutah.org\/15bytes\/10may\/page1.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">our May edition<\/a> &#8212; here and here.<\/p>\n<p>And the Springville Salon here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Park Record reports today that vandals have targeted one of the street art pieces done by British artist Banksy during the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. His image of a filmmaker filming a flower being picked by the same filmaker, which has been on the side of Java [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-art-news","category-mixed_media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-17 15:49:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97254,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions\/97254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}