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You have to reach a high bar to qualify as an obnoxious public nuisance nowadays. And over the past few years the graffiti artist Banksy has certainly raised that bar. He has daubed London’s streets with images of snogging policemen; he’s mocked signs prohibiting vandalism with images of scurrying rats; and he’s erected a statue of Justice wearing a garter stuffed with dollar bills. He’s even planted dead rodents wearing wraparound sunglasses in the Natural History Museum. For the full story - click the title Irish Art