Disneyland or Dismaland? Mysterious street artist Banksy’s Dismaland Theme Park Exhibition Opens in the UK From the event’s official brochure: Are you looking for an alternative to the soulless sugar-coated banality of the average family day out? Or just somewhere cheaper. Then this is the place for you—a chaotic new world where you can escape from mindless escapism. Instead of a burger stall, we have a museum. In place of a gift shop we have a library, well, we have a gift shop as well. Bring the whole family to come and enjoy the latest addition to our chronic leisure surplus—a bemusement park. A theme park whose big theme is: theme parks should have bigger themes… This event contains adult themes, distressing imagery, extended use of strobe lighting, smoke effects and swearing. The following items are strictly prohibited: knives, spray cans, illegal drugs, and lawyers from the Walt Disney corporation. A seaside ‘bemusement park’ unveiled by mysterious street artist Banksy has sparkedcontroversy by featuring a Cinderella pumpkin crash sculpture which appears to echo Princess Diana’s death. The piece has been unveiled as part of the new graffiti exhibition, called the Dismaland Bemusement Park at Weston-super-Mare, which also features hundreds of […]
Dismal | komor, zord |
mindless | értelmetlen, eszetlen |
bemusement | zavarba ejtés |
adult theme | gyermekeknek nem ajánlott – gyakran szexuális – tartalom |
distressing | lehangoló |
strobe lightning | stroboszkópos villogó fények |
swearing | káromkodás |
to prohibit | betiltani |
to unveil | leleplezni |
to spark controversy | vitát gerjeszteni |
pumpkin | sütőtök |
to seal off | hermetikusan lezárni |
identity | valakinek a kiléte |
remains a mystery | rejtély marad |
Swarm | horda |
untimely death | idő előtti/korai halál |
cutting edge artists | vezető, élen járó művészek |
Swipe | utánzat, utánérzés |
line-up | összeállítás, felsorakoztatás |
banner | zászló |
pocket money | zsebpénz |
Fifty Shades of Grey | A szürke ötven árnyalata |
