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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.
In July 2011 one of Banksy's early works, Gorilla in a Pink Mask, was unwittingly painted over after the premises became a Muslim cultural centre. The art piece had been a prominent landmark on the exterior wall of a former social club in Eastville for over ten years.
Gorilla in a Pink Mask is an early graffiti work by Banksy. In 2011, it was painted over by Saeed Ahmed's new Muslim cultural centre in Bristol. It originated in 2002. [1] Monkeys are a recurring motif in Banksy's works. [2] They can be found listening to music on headphones or in one case preparing to detonate a bomb.
Campaign to save building home to early Banksy art Banksy's Girl with Balloon print sells for £80,000 Each time Banksy arrived at the youth club, he was greeted by dozens of eager kids.
A Bristol community centre which boasts early Banksy artworks on its walls has been put up for sale by its owners. The George Wills Memorial Hall, in Barton Hill, known locally as The Dug Out, has ...
A work by Banksy as seen in London in 2011. An attempt to secure—by any means necessary—a Banksy piece is part of author Orlando Whitfield’s engrossing new memoir, All That Glitters, from ...
In March 2007 one of Banksy's early pieces, a 25 ft (7.6 m)-long artwork featuring a collection of blue shapes with the artist's trademark tag, on the side of garages in Albion Road, Easton, Bristol, was mistakenly painted over by graffiti-removal contractors Nordic. They had been asked by Bristol City Council to tackle graffiti adjacent to the ...
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