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Banksy
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Video Shows Banksy Artwork Being Shredded Seconds After Being Sold For R19,5 Million
08 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Banksy’s famous ‘Girl With Balloon’ sold for R19,5 million at a Sotheby’s auction in London. Seconds after the piece was sold, it started to shred itself.
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Looks Like Banksy Has Been Very Busy Around The Streets Of Paris [Images]
04 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The people of Paris woke up to find new artworks by the anonymous British graffiti artist strewn across the city. Let’s take a look.
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CCTV Captures Man Stealing Banksy Print From Art Gallery [Video]
18 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A thief got away with a Banksy piece worth hundreds of thousands of rands by casually strolling in and out an art gallery in the wee hours of the morning.
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Bansky Is Back With Two New Artworks Up In New York [Images]
16 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Waking up to a rat in a clock, New Yorkers were excited to realise that Banksy was back in the city to shake things up.
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The Reason Banksy ‘Gave Away’ His Brexit Mural
11 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s clear that Banksy thinks Brexit is a rather daft decision, but why would he choose to display his displeasure on this exact wall?
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Banksy’s New Mural Sums Up Brexit Beautifully
08 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The good people of Dover woke up to a Banksy classic, and it appears that the artist (or artists) isn’t too fond of the whole Brexit fiasco.
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They Reckon Banksy Is Actually Four People And Here’s The One Guy’s Name
13 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The quest to find out the real identity of the elusive Banksy continues, and the author of a new book thinks he has uncovered the mystery.
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Rare Interview With Banksy’s Friends Tell Of Their Work Behind The Scenes
11 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Banksy’s life is slowly being uncovered since a little stint of geo-mapping helped some scientists unveil his true identity.
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Scientists Use Geographical Profiling To Identify Banksy
04 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A group of scientists have used geoprofiling in an attempt to figure out Banky’s identity, but they have only used the locations of one suspect.
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Banksy’s New Mural About Steve Jobs Is Out Of This World
14 Dec 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Banksy was it again these past few days, his latest work in the French town of Calais making some pretty good points.
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You Need To See Banksy’s Trailer For His ‘Dismaland’ Theme Park [Video]
27 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Dismaland, the new theme park by the illusive Banksy, opened its doors this past weekend and the trailer, obviously, shows what’s in store for attendees.
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Rumours Of Banksy’s Theme Park Have Been Confirmed
20 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The illusive Banksy is back and this time he is going all out, with a theme park dedicated to a sinister, dystopian version of Disney Land.
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The World’s Biggest Piece Of Illegal Graffiti
04 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If ever you wanted to do something big (or go home) then these are certainly the guys to talk to – they’ve made the world’s biggest piece of graffiti. And it can be seen from Google Earth.
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Iconic Brand Turns 400 And Celebrates Likes This – For Now
01 Apr 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now turning 400 isn’t exactly something to be scoffed at so you would hope that these guys are going to bust out the big guns. It looks like we’re in luck too.
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Here’s The Coke-Snorting Oscar Statue Erected In Hollywood
23 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
I imagine we are all aware that there are a fair few drugs floating around Hollywood circles. One street artist has made a point of confronting the movie bigwigs about it with a life-size statue enjoying himself a little too much.
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Here’s Banksy’s Response To The Paris Newspaper Attack
08 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
World-renowned street artist Banksy may have just had his say on the Charlie Hebdo attack, depending on who you believe.
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Cartoonists Around The World Draw For Paris Massacre Victims
08 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Artists around the world have fought back with their pens and pencils in riposte to the Charlie Hebdo attack.
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New Banksy Mural Uses ADT Logo As Earring For ‘Girl With The Pearl Earring’ Copy
21 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy’s latest piece of art has popped up on a wall in Bristol, parodying the famous work by Johannes Vermeer. Check it out after the jump…
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They Destroyed This Banksy Mural For Being ‘Racist’
02 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy’s artwork has a huge following and his pieces are sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds, but his latest street-art piece wasn’t appropriate enough for the Tendring District Council.
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Cellphones Feature In Banksy’s Latest Sketch
15 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Banksy’s latest piece is a social commentary on relationships and individuals’ social interactions through technology. But if you ask us, his new artwork is as stale as mouldy bread.
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Here’s A Handy Compilation Of All Of Banksy’s New York Graffiti [GALLERY]
01 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy has hordes of Americans drooling and panting over his most recent installations all over New York. In October, he took a 31-day ‘residency’ in the streets of NY, and in that time managed to turn 5 neighbourhoods into one massive graffiti scavenger hunt. His stay caused waves across American media, as he taunted Mayor Bloomberg, criticised the new world trade centre design and filled a slaughterhouse delivery truck filled with animatronic pig and sheep plush toys.
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Fake Banksy Art Sells Out In Same Place Banksy’s Real Art Didn’t Sell [VIDEO]
22 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How’s this for irony? When Banksy himself tried to sell his own original canvases in Central Park at $60 a pop, there were a few locals who came and bought his stuff. Few – but not many. A week later, some random dudes pitched up with some fake Banksy canvases, and they sold out in just one hour. Mental.
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Cellphone Footage Shows Banksy Artwork Being Defaced In New York [VIDEO]
15 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Remember when we broke the news yesterday of Banksy’s art being defaced in New York? Well, if the images weren’t enough to go by, we got hold a video that sheds light on just how bad the graffiti has gotten.
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New Yorkers Just Missed Banksy Selling Million-Dollar Art On The Street For $60 [VIDEO]
14 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well imagine the hundreds and thousands of people that walked past Banksy’s New York street stand, not realising they could buy his art – worth millions – for a few dollars. One woman even negotiated a 50% discount!
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New York’s Banksy Backlash [GALLERY]
14 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Banksy, the elusive street artist that everyone loves, seems to have made a couple enemies. His artworks have been popping up all over New York City over the last couple of weeks for his “street exhibit” entitled, ‘Better Out Than In’.
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Rare Banksy Interview Plus New Artworks From Around New York City [PICS]
09 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy has broken his silence with a rare and “confidential” interview with the Village Voice. He’s been living in New York now and made the streets home to his exhibit, entitled “Better Out Than In”.
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Please Enjoy: Banksy’s First Video Project [VIDEO]
07 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Our – indeed, the world’s – favourite street artist, Banksy has expanded his repertoire to include video projects. His first work was uploaded to YouTube over the weekend. Titled, ‘Rebel rocket attack’, the video has already clocked up over half a million views. Banksy’s ‘Better Out Than In’ street art project is already in full […]
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Banksy’s New Street Art Comes Complete With Audio Guide
03 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy is attempting to host an art exhibit, titled “Better Out Than In,” on the streets of New York. Last week, we brought you a new artwork of his spotted on the streets of LA – it seems that was just the beginning of the elusive artist’s master plan.
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Here’s A New Banksy Drawing – On A Street In LA [PHOTO]
25 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Here’s the graffiti artist’s latest piece as seen on the streets of Los Angeles, entitled ‘Better Out Than In’. Looks a lot like Tyler, The Creator in the Yonkers video doesn’t it?
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Watch: Banksy Installs Anti-BP Dolphin Ride On Brighton Pier [VIDEO]
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
The ride is similar to those you rode as a kid outside the Pick ‘n’ Pay – you know, the space-ship or car that used to move about as your mom patiently waited. Banksy’s version is a little different, it delivers a message. The ride is not a space-ship or a car, it’s a dolphin struggling to swim through fishing nets and BP oil, installed as a reminder to those who have forgotten about BP’s role in poisoning the Gulf Coast of the USA.
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