The stencilled artwork was found on Vale Street, one of Britain's steepest residential roads, with a slope of almost 22 degrees.
A Banksy artwork has been removed from the side of a building in Nottingham and sold to a collector. The mural, which depicts a girl hula-hooping with a bicycle tyre, appeared on a residential street in October. The “slab of brick” was seen being cut from the wall in Rothesay...
An artwork bearing the hallmarks of street artist Banksy has appeared on the side of Reading Prison overnight. The picture shows a prisoner – possibly resembling famous inmate Oscar Wilde – escaping on a rope made of bedsheets tied to a typewriter. Campaigners have been fighting to see the former jail...
Three Banksy paintings have been sold at auction for $2.9 million, with proceeds earmarked for a Palestinian hospital. The lot, titled “Mediterranean Sea View 2017,” comprises three reworked oil paintings depicting romantic seascapes, to which the anonymous street artist and political activist added life jackets and lifebuoys to highlight the...
Portraying Vincent Vega and Winnfield brandishing banana pistols. Tate Ward recently launched an online auction dedicated to the sale of diverse works in contemporary art and beyond. Titled “By Collectors for Collectors,” the lots featured works by Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst, Cy Twombly, among many others. One...
Banksy’s coronavirus-inspired artwork on the walls of a Circle Line train on the London Underground to
The anonymous artist, Banksy has created a piece known as “Game Changer” to pay tribute to health workers. The art was on display, nicely framed in a corridor at Southampton General Hospital. The staff and patients can now appreciate and admire the artwork on Level C of Southampton General Hospital....
Banksy’s “Devolved Parliament,” a satirical oil painting depicting the House of Commons filled with chimpanzees, has sold at auction in London for a record-breaking £9,879,500 ($12,200,000), after going on display in Bristol in March to mark the first missed Brexit deadline. The final sale price far exceeded auction house Sotheby’s...
Banksy’s famous piece ‘Devolved Parliament’, depicting politicians in the British House of Commons as chimpanzees is to go up for auction. Perfect timing of late with the Brexit fiasco and prorogue debacle in the House of Commons. Devolved Parliament, which is four metres wide, was first unveiled as part of...
Two new works have been shown on Banksy’s official Instagram page with the caption “Major new Basquiat show opens at the Barbican – a place that is normally very keen to clean any graffiti from its walls.” Two murals by street artist Banksy have appeared in a tunnel close to...
A Calais resident has painted over a mural by the British street artist Banksy – whose works can fetch millions of pounds – because he said his wall needed a spring clean. The stenciled mural depicted survivors on a raft after a wreck – a satirical take on the painting...
Artist of Vandal? Like any great artist, Banksy has a number of themes and subjects that he has returned to again and again over the course of his career. The Walled Off Hotel, located next to the Israeli West Bank barrier, is a return to the themes explored in...
Spanish town launches international campaign to lure Banksy to graffiti Franco’s birthplace If the street artist Banksy were to visit the Spanish city of Ferrol, a logical site for his politically charged graffiti might be the house where former dictator Francisco Franco was born. “I think that would be a fantastic...
