Bambi's stencil mocks Trump and May as 'Lie Lie Land' dancers in London
Street artist Bambi has created a stencil in Islington, London, depicting Donald Trump and Theresa May as dancers from the film La La Land, with the text 'Lie Lie Land.' The artwork criticizes their populist policies and diplomatic relationship. Trump's presidency has sparked widespread creative protest, including street art, performances, and merchandise. Bambi's piece appears on Ivor Street, referencing the leaders' meeting in Washington on January 27, 2017, and May's invitation for a state visit to London, which has faced opposition including a petition with one million signatures. Former minister Sayeeda Warsi condemned Trump's values. The artwork continues a trend of political street art in London.
Key facts
- Bambi created a stencil in Islington, London, showing Trump and May as dancers from La La Land.
- The artwork is titled 'Lie Lie Land' and criticizes populist policies.
- Trump and May met in Washington on January 27, 2017.
- May invited Trump for a state visit to London, sparking protests.
- A petition against Trump's visit gathered one million signatures.
- Sayeeda Warsi criticized Trump's lack of respect for women, disabled, and LGBT people.
- The stencil is located on Ivor Street in Islington.
- Street art is part of broader creative protests against Trump.
Entities
Artists
- Bambi
- Hanksy
Institutions
- Artribune
Locations
- Islington
- London
- United Kingdom
- Ivor Street
- Washington
- United States