{"id":1437,"date":"2010-07-10T05:30:02","date_gmt":"2010-07-10T05:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=1437"},"modified":"2010-07-11T13:37:09","modified_gmt":"2010-07-11T13:37:09","slug":"bank-to-banksy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-07\/bank-to-banksy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank to Banksy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1413\" title=\"BanksyChiefBanana\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyChiefBanana-487x650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyChiefBanana-487x650.jpg 487w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyChiefBanana-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyChiefBanana-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lefort headed north to San Francisco and environs this week.<\/p>\n<p>On the one hand, there&#8217;s no better place in North America to slant sensory-overload and synapse-flagellation.\u00a0 Job well done, SF. \u00a0 Art, graffiti, bookstores, etc.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, we were there for three nights and there was not one (one!) worthy musical show.\u00a0 Embarrassing, we say.\u00a0 So praise be to Club Mercy and Santa Barbara&#8217;s music scene, by comparison.<\/p>\n<p>While we missed the Fisher&#8217;s largesse at SF Modern Art and the Impressionists at the DeYoung, we had the fortune to stumble upon some cool art, graffiti-style, as rendered recently in the Lower Haight, the Mission and Chinatown by England&#8217;s phenomenal Banksy.\u00a0 Check it out above and below.\u00a0 We particularly liked &#8220;Warrior\/Chief&#8217;s&#8221; commentary on the forgiven and unforgiven trespasses.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1416\" title=\"BanksyOtterCrop\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyOtterCrop-700x606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyOtterCrop-700x606.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyOtterCrop-150x130.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyOtterCrop-450x390.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyOtterCrop.jpg 1088w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the line is drawn exactly to here:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1412\" title=\"BanksyRussianRatCrop\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyRussianRatCrop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyRussianRatCrop.jpg 532w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyRussianRatCrop-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BanksyRussianRatCrop-335x400.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lefort headed north to San Francisco and environs this week. On the one hand, there&#8217;s no better place in North America to slant sensory-overload and synapse-flagellation.\u00a0 Job well done, SF. \u00a0 Art, graffiti, bookstores, etc. On the other hand, we were there for three nights and there was not one (one!) worthy musical show.\u00a0 Embarrassing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}