The Bag Pole
£44.99
This Banksy mural depicts three children standing solemnly with their hands on their hearts, as if in a pledge of allegiance. Instead of facing a national flag, they are directed toward a plastic Tesco shopping bag, which is attached to a pole and fluttering like a flag above them. The children are rendered in Banksy's typical stenciled black-and-white style, while the plastic bag, a recognizable symbol of consumerism, adds color to the piece.
The juxtaposition of children pledging their allegiance to a plastic shopping bag creates a powerful commentary on modern society's relationship with consumerism and corporate influence. By replacing a national flag with a supermarket bag, Banksy suggests that consumer goods have taken on a patriotic or symbolic role in contemporary culture, especially for younger generations. The piece critiques how consumerism is ingrained in daily life, with the Tesco bag symbolizing not only materialism but also environmental concerns, as plastic bags have become icons of waste and pollution.
The use of a weathered, urban wall as the canvas and the minimalistic background accentuate the mural's focus on the absurdity of the scene, emphasizing Banksy's satirical and critical approach to societal issues.
Embrace the versatility of the Oversized t-shirt, designed for those who appreciate the art of layering and creating unique outfits that effortlessly fuse modern trends with a hint of nostalgia. Its loose fit allows you to play with textures and proportions, giving you the freedom to express your personality through your style.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
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This Banksy mural depicts three children standing solemnly with their hands on their hearts, as if in a pledge of allegiance. Instead of facing a national flag, they are directed toward a plastic Tesco shopping bag, which is attached to a pole and fluttering like a flag above them. The children are rendered in Banksy's typical stenciled black-and-white style, while the plastic bag, a recognizable symbol of consumerism, adds color to the piece.
The juxtaposition of children pledging their allegiance to a plastic shopping bag creates a powerful commentary on modern society's relationship with consumerism and corporate influence. By replacing a national flag with a supermarket bag, Banksy suggests that consumer goods have taken on a patriotic or symbolic role in contemporary culture, especially for younger generations. The piece critiques how consumerism is ingrained in daily life, with the Tesco bag symbolizing not only materialism but also environmental concerns, as plastic bags have become icons of waste and pollution.
The use of a weathered, urban wall as the canvas and the minimalistic background accentuate the mural's focus on the absurdity of the scene, emphasizing Banksy's satirical and critical approach to societal issues.
Embrace the versatility of the Oversized t-shirt, designed for those who appreciate the art of layering and creating unique outfits that effortlessly fuse modern trends with a hint of nostalgia. Its loose fit allows you to play with textures and proportions, giving you the freedom to express your personality through your style.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
This Banksy mural depicts three children standing solemnly with their hands on their hearts, as if in a pledge of allegiance. Instead of facing a national flag, they are directed toward a plastic Tesco shopping bag, which is attached to a pole and fluttering like a flag above them. The children are rendered in Banksy's typical stenciled black-and-white style, while the plastic bag, a recognizable symbol of consumerism, adds color to the piece.
The juxtaposition of children pledging their allegiance to a plastic shopping bag creates a powerful commentary on modern society's relationship with consumerism and corporate influence. By replacing a national flag with a supermarket bag, Banksy suggests that consumer goods have taken on a patriotic or symbolic role in contemporary culture, especially for younger generations. The piece critiques how consumerism is ingrained in daily life, with the Tesco bag symbolizing not only materialism but also environmental concerns, as plastic bags have become icons of waste and pollution.
The use of a weathered, urban wall as the canvas and the minimalistic background accentuate the mural's focus on the absurdity of the scene, emphasizing Banksy's satirical and critical approach to societal issues.
Embrace the versatility of the Oversized t-shirt, designed for those who appreciate the art of layering and creating unique outfits that effortlessly fuse modern trends with a hint of nostalgia. Its loose fit allows you to play with textures and proportions, giving you the freedom to express your personality through your style.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!