Street artist Banksy opens a controversial “Theme park” = Dismaland bemusement park

8 Sep

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Street artist Banksy opens a controversial “Theme park” = Dismaland bemusement park A dystopian theme park from none other than Banksy The clandestine artist’s “Dismaland” bemusement park is a parody of Disney’s flagship theme park resorts, repackaged as a family day-out that’s unsuitable for children. Visitors can expect to find a dead princess and Banksy’s trademark dark humour.

Dismaland Location

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Dismaland is situated on the seafront in legendary Weston-super-Mare
and is easily accessible by train, bus and road. Marine Parade BS23 1BE

Dismaland Tickets

* Tickets for 16th – 21st September go on sale Wednesday 9th September at 10am * *

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Dismaland Opening hours

Open everyday from 22nd August – 27th September 2015. 11am – 11pm. Free for the under 5’s. £3 on the door (limited availability), or visit the ticket page and book a time slot for guaranteed entry.
Contains uneven floor surfaces, extensive use of strobe lighting, imagery unsuitable for small children and swearing. The following are strictly prohibited in the Park – spray paint, marker pens, knives and legal representatives of the Walt Disney Corporation.
Dismaland is wheelchair accessible throughout, (apart from the bar on the roof which doesn’t do much anyway).

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Dismaland Artists

Andreas Hykade (Bavaria)
Amir Schiby (Israel)
Ammar Abd Rabbo (Syria)
Axel Void (USA)
Banksy (UK)
Barry Reigate (UK)
Ben Long (UK)
Bill Barminski (USA)
Block9 (UK)
Brock Davis (USA)
Caitlin Cherry (USA)
Caroline McCarthy (IRL)
Damien Hirst (UK)
Darren Cullen (UK)
David Shrigley (UK)
Dorcas Casey (UK)
Dietrich Wegner (USA)
Ed Hall (UK)
El Teneen (Egypt)
Escif (Spain)
Espo (USA)
Fares Cachoux (Syria)
Foundland (Syria/South Africa)
Greg Haberny (USA)
Huda Beydoun (Saudi Arabia)
James Joyce (UK)
Jani Leinonen (Finland)
Jeff Gillette (USA)
Jenny Holzer (USA)
Jessica Harrison (UK)
Jimmy Cauty (UK)
Joanna Pollonais (Canada)
Josh Keyes (USA)
Julie Burchill (UK)
Kate MacDowell (USA)
Laura Lancaster (UK)
Lee Madgwick (UK)
Leigh Mulley (UK)
Lush (Australia)
Mana Neyestani (Iran)
Maskull Lasserre (Canada)
Michael Beitz (USA)
Mike Ross (USA)
Neta Harari Navon (Israel)
Nettie Wakefield (UK)
Paco Pomet (Spain)
Paul Insect & BAST (UK/USA)
Peter Kennard & Cat Phillips(UK)
Polly Morgan (UK)
Pure Evil (UK)
Ronit Baranga (Israel)
Sami Musa (Palestine)
Scott Hove (USA)
Severija Inčirauskaitė-Kriaunevičienė (Lithuania)
Shadi Alzaqzouq (Palestine)
Suliman Mansour (Palestine)
Tammam Azzam (Syria)
The Astronauts’ Caravan (UK)
Tinsel Edwards (UK)
Wasted Rita (Portugal)
Zaria Forman (USA)

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Official website – read more

Dismaland.co.uk

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