As a variety of new Banksy artworks have appeared around London, it has revived interest in the elusive artist, with people continuing to question who they are. The mysterious street artist has ...
In the early 2000s, he moved to London and continued to attract attention with his satirical street art. By the mid 2000s, Banksy was becoming a celebrity himself - albeit an anonymous one.
Banksy is an anonymous British graffiti artist who brings political street art to walls, bridges, and buildings worldwide. Since rising to fame in the late 1990s, the artist’s witty, satirical ...
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will explore the connection between artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and ...
Other pieces by the elusive street artist include piranhas on a police sentry box, a goat perched on top of a wall and a howling wolf painted on a satellite dish. Banksy's eighth work, a rhino ...
Plenty of art historians will bristle at the name of Kelly Grovier’s new book, published by Thames & Hudson. How Banksy Saved Art History is purposefully outrageous, just as its subject is, suggesting ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat, "Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump," 1982. Acrylic, crayon, and spray paint on canvas; 96 × 164 in. (240 × 420 cm.) Private collection. All images by Jean-Michel Basquiat, all ...
Last month, Banksy piece after Banksy piece cropped up across the capital. The artist, who has been working since the ’90s, is well-known for their secrecy and privacy. But given how prolific ...
Banksy unveiled his ninth animal artwork in as many days this morning, the latest in a series that has delighted Londoners. The elusive street artist confirmed that the mural of a gorilla ...
Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing one of Banksy’s most iconic artworks ... are accused of snatching the incognito artist’s famous stencil mural — valued at roughly ...
A Banksy artwork on the shutters of London Zoo has been removed for "safekeeping" and to allow the popular attraction to use its full entrance. The piece, showing a gorilla lifting up a shutter to ...