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I didn't know, in reality, and after I went back to class,
And then, miraculously...
NARRATOR: A few weeks after their chance encounter in L.A.,
It will go down in history.
The Andy Warhol Mao is the first thing I ever bought.
I want... I want... I want to interview this guy.
to get everything ready,
[grunts]
I never show any work anywhere,
and I said, Absolutely.
[sirens wailing]
He called up, and he came to London
He was... he was... he was...
NARRATOR: In his new role as documentary filmmaker,
Prepare me some canned olive paint.
NARRATOR: When Banksy had suggested to Thierry
and somebody come up,
and the detention of all these terror suspects,
filming everything that Space Invader was doing
I wasn't worried, but I'm sure my wife
Keep your eye out for the cops.
# It's no way for life to start #
NARRATOR: While most artists
NARRATOR: But Mr. Brainwash had some catching up to do.
# #
I don't know.
I need to put some white ones here...
Shepard Fairey was at Kinko's on Vine,
Thierry's family had learned to cope
into a universally recognized icon.
# #
NARRATOR: Thierry had now remortgaged his business
with his endless trips away,
Nobody noticed,
It's beautiful. Keep on doing it.
and an image based on cult '70s wrestler
I'm sure you can appreciate graffiti's a criminal offense.
in the show.
# I need to know you want me #
I'm like, Where...are...you?
at the right time, really.
# From our vision and our goals #
NARRATOR: As time passed, those who knew Thierry
I would never have thought that it would be so many people.
but after a while, he's like,
you know, like, when you have a bucket
I'm running the show.
And I was uncomfortable with that,
- Are you gonna do both? - Yeah.
Like, this room looks cool.
What do you think of the American Gothic?
over an art exhibit involving a live painted elephant.
[jaunty accordion music]
his other subjects carried on,
It was, like, an enjoyment to get pushed, you know.
tapes and tapes and tapes.
for creating Mr. Brainwash?
You have to keep an eye on the big picture.
God, I don't even know who else.
So then I got a phone call from Thierry,
# And there's nothing here to bind you #
If this room stayed like this, that's cool, but...
And I made it transparent, you know,
Subversive graffiti artist Banksy, whose work...
and I liked it, so I made a small sticker.
I never did an exposition in a gallery, really.
Thierry became increasingly compelled
Because I have Banksy here, and I would like...
Like, they caught me as Banksy.
What do you think, Thierry? Yeah.
# But tonight the streets are ours #
were immediately picked up by the media,
I'm Angie Crouch.
# #
# #
to a public eager to feast their eyes
This is what I want, and I want this like that.
- Right on. - Yes.
NARRATOR: Held in an interrogation room,
that Thierry's paintings finally arrived,
I like what it feels like, you know?
and I don't know whether it's just that he's passionate
Yeah, you know?
- Uh... - Oh, you knew the guy.
$18,000.
would be complete without a Banksy.
And me, I'm filming, taking pictures...
and things like this,
Can I have a quick word with you, sir, please?
So they actually started shutting down parts of the park.
says this small white card given to visitors...
10 1/2 years.
[people on ride screaming]
So I thought, you know, maybe I could have a go.
that what you see in the night light.
- Oh, no, no, no. - Thanks.
I don't have any picture on him,
I don't even know if there is a joke.
But then Thierry really made them meaningless.
You know, it's like a revolution kind of way.
you know, like, he was using even the picture camera
# #
in the early 1980s.
I mean, I always used to encourage everyone I met
I mean, I heard about him.
[loud banging]