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A dancer poses with a new installation of art by British graffiti artist Banksy painted on the front door of the Hustler Club in New York, October 24, 2013. Known for his anti-authoritarian black-and-white stenciled images, which have sold at auction for upwards of $2 million, the British street artist is treating New Yorkers to a daily dose of spray-painted art – while eluding the police and incurring the wrath of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)

A dancer poses with a new installation of art by British graffiti artist Banksy painted on the front door of the Hustler Club in New York, October 24, 2013. Known for his anti-authoritarian black-and-white stenciled images, which have sold at auction for upwards of $2 million, the British street artist is treating New Yorkers to a daily dose of spray-painted art – while eluding the police and incurring the wrath of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)




A crowd gathers to see the painting by  Banksy on a roll-down security gate covering the main entrance to Larry Flint's Hustler Club in the Hell's Kitchen. On Banksy's website a caption for the work reads, “Waiting in vain... at the door of the club”. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

A crowd gathers to see the painting by Banksy on a roll-down security gate covering the main entrance to Larry Flint's Hustler Club in the Hell's Kitchen. On Banksy's website a caption for the work reads, “Waiting in vain... at the door of the club”. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)




A dancer poses with the Banksy painting. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)

A dancer poses with the Banksy painting. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)



A dog urinates on the new work on West 24th street.   (Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters)

A dog urinates on the new work on West 24th street. (Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters)



A Bansky work on a side of a NYC wall is seen on October 3, 2013. Several of his works have quickly been vandalized by other graffiti. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A Bansky work on a side of a NYC wall is seen on October 3, 2013. Several of his works have quickly been vandalized by other graffiti. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)




Another Banksy work is seen through a chain link fence on October 9 in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Another Banksy work is seen through a chain link fence on October 9 in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)




Banksy's work, “This is My New York Accent”, is seen on October 3, 2013 after being vandalized by other graffiti. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Banksy's work, “This is My New York Accent”, is seen on October 3, 2013 after being vandalized by other graffiti. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)




A woman poses with a Banksy piece depicting a heart-shaped balloon covered in bandages, on October 7 in the Red Hook neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of  New York City. The piece was defaced with red spray paint shortly after being completed. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

A woman poses with a Banksy piece depicting a heart-shaped balloon covered in bandages, on October 7 in the Red Hook neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The piece was defaced with red spray paint shortly after being completed. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)




A child poses for a photo under the art piece by Banksy on October 17, 2013 before the metal gate was installed. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

A child poses for a photo under the art piece by Banksy on October 17, 2013 before the metal gate was installed. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)




A work of art by Banksy commemorating the 9/11 attacks is seen on a wall in lower Manhattan, October 15, 2013. (Photo by Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)

A work of art by Banksy commemorating the 9/11 attacks is seen on a wall in lower Manhattan, October 15, 2013. (Photo by Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)




Children pose for their parent's photo with an installation of Banksy's art on October 20, 2013. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

Children pose for their parent's photo with an installation of Banksy's art on October 20, 2013. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)




A man poses with the artwork. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

A man poses with the artwork. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)



A security guard walks behind the art installation. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

A security guard walks behind the art installation. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)



A security guard stands beside the installation. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

A security guard stands beside the installation. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)



An installation by Banksy is seen in the Bronx. Known for his anti-authoritarian black-and-white stenciled images, which have sold at auction for upwards of $2 million, Banksy is treating New Yorkers to a daily dose of spray-painted art – while eluding the police and incurring the wrath of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)

An installation by Banksy is seen in the Bronx. Known for his anti-authoritarian black-and-white stenciled images, which have sold at auction for upwards of $2 million, Banksy is treating New Yorkers to a daily dose of spray-painted art – while eluding the police and incurring the wrath of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters)




An installation of graffiti artist Banksy is seen on October 18, 2013. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

An installation of graffiti artist Banksy is seen on October 18, 2013. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters)



One of Banksy's latest pieces is this fiberglass sculpture of Ronald McDonald having his shoes shined in front of a McDonald's. (Photo by Dennis Van Tine/Newscom/SIPA Press)

One of Banksy's latest pieces is this fiberglass sculpture of Ronald McDonald having his shoes shined in front of a McDonald's. (Photo by Dennis Van Tine/Newscom/SIPA Press)




A 1/36 scale replica of the great Sphinx of Giza made from smashed cinder blocks, created by Banksy, stands in Queens on October 22, 2013. (Photo by John Angelillo/Newscom/SIPA Press)

A 1/36 scale replica of the great Sphinx of Giza made from smashed cinder blocks, created by Banksy, stands in Queens on October 22, 2013. (Photo by John Angelillo/Newscom/SIPA Press)




A Banksy mural is seen October 14 on a wall in Queens. The quote is from the movie “Gladiator”. It says, “What we do in life echoes in eternity”. (Photo by Frances M. Roberts/Newscom/SIPA Press)

A Banksy mural is seen October 14 on a wall in Queens. The quote is from the movie “Gladiator”. It says, “What we do in life echoes in eternity”. (Photo by Frances M. Roberts/Newscom/SIPA Press)
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