Tootfinder

This is the actual waste of public money:
"£50,000 had been spent trying to remove the paint from the wall "
A pretty penny: Three Banksy artworks cost taxpayers £150,000 in upkeep | Banksy | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

A pretty penny: Three Banksy artworks cost taxpayers £150,000 in upkeep
An outraged shadow justice secretary said the artist should foot the bill, while others say his murals make art accessible

For instance, “Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone” was all hands on deck to unload some of these large marble sculptures. Slowly and carefully, I guess is the best way to say it. Aside from that, there’s a lot of upkeep, like just painting walls, or building a pedestal or some specialized mount for a fragile object or something like that.
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