In the previously lost recording, which aired as part of Radio 4's The Banksy Story, journalist Nigel Wrench asked the artist if his real name is Robert Banks. "It's Robbie," replies Banksy.
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.
His approach, which he has dubbed ‘urban aesthetics’, breaks away from the political approach typically associated with ...
It’s a place dominated by building-sized graffiti and murals, and it has a particular association with the Bristolian street artist [Banksy]. If you’ve not seen a Banksy in the wild ...
Banksy has confirmed that he is behind a new artwork that appeared in north London on Sunday. The street artist uploaded before and after pictures of the Finsbury Park mural to social media on ...
But Itchers is defiant that the artwork is his own, telling NottinghamLive: 'It's definitely mine, I'm not sure what he is doing to be honest, I'm flabbergasted.' A graffiti artist has insisted ...
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Two prints of Girl With Balloon are among Banksy artworks that will be put up for auction in the US. The 2004 pieces were put ...
The self-dubbed “Lego Banksy” has recreated iconic buildings and structures across Wales and beyond, including Tenby lifeboat ...
Recent unauthorized Banksy exhibits highlight the ongoing struggle of what obligations society owes to artists. While intellectual property laws primarily provide artists with economic protections ...