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The following is a list of works by Banksy. Banksy , active since the 1990s, is an England-based graffiti artist , political activist and film director whose real identity is unknown. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique.
Pages in category "Works by Banksy" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. ... Think Tank (Blur album) Turf War (Banksy) U. Untitled (2004) V.
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director whose real name and identity remain unconfirmed and the subject of speculation. [2] Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique.
The series was created by Banksy to cheer up the British public during a period of bleak news headlines when "light has often been harder to spot than shade" as reported by The Guardian. [1] Banksy hoped that the "uplifting works cheer people with a moment of unexpected amusement, as well as to gently underline the human capacity for creative ...
The piece was originally created by Banksy in January 2010 during the Sundance Film Festival. [38] Banksy was in Park City promoting his documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop, which was featured in the festival. [39] Praying Boy was vandalized by California artist David Noll, who claimed mental health issues led to his actions. [40]
The album cover was stenciled by the graffiti artist Banksy. [43] Despite Banksy stating that he normally avoids commercial work, [44] [45] he later defended his decision to do the cover, saying: "I've done a few things to pay the bills, and I did the Blur album. It was a good record and [the commission was] quite a lot of money.
In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York City to meet his folk music idol Woody Guthrie, and decided to become, in ...
Untitled (2004) is a work by graffiti artist Banksy.In February 2007 it was sold at Sothebys London for £33,600 [1] during a two-day action that included three other works by Banksy, all of which sold for unprecedented amounts: Bomb Middle England (sold for £102,000), Ballerina with Action Man Parts (£96,000) and Glory (£72,000).