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“Obviously my own work comes from a conceptual art tradition, but I love the graffiti artists, and I feel spiritually closer to them than to most contemporary art; they make the city a free space of diverse voices and we shouldn't get all cynical about them just because Banksy made some money. I collaborate sometimes with Krae, who is an old school east London graffiti writer.”

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Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery was an American film actor born on May 21, 1904, and passed away on September 27, 1981. He was active in the film industry from the 1930s to the 1960s and was renowned for his performances in theater and film. more

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