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About our Banksy news

Latest news on Banksy, the elusive British street artist known for his thought-provoking, politically charged, and often controversial works of art that have captivated audiences worldwide, including recent pieces in Ukraine and London.

Banksy, whose true identity remains unknown, has been active since the 1990s, creating distinctive stencil-based graffiti and installations that often critique consumerism, war, social injustice, and political oppression. From the streets of Bristol to the West Bank barrier in Palestine, Banksy's art has appeared in numerous locations, sparking conversations and debates about the role of art in society.

Stay informed about Banksy's latest works, such as his 2022 series in Ukraine, featuring murals on war-torn buildings, and a suspected Banksy mural that appeared in Islington, North London on St Patrick's Day 2024. Our feed also covers the artist's philanthropic endeavors, like his funding of a refugee rescue boat in the Mediterranean Sea and donations to various charities and causes.

In addition to news about new artworks, our Banksy feed provides updates on the art market's response to his creations. From the shredding of "Girl with Balloon" moments after its sale at Sotheby's in 2018 to the recent resale of the partially-shredded piece, now titled "Love is in the Bin," for £18.5 million in October 2021, we keep you informed about the economic impact and cultural significance of Banksy's art.

Banksy's influence extends beyond the art world, as his works often inspire discussions about social and political issues. Our feed covers the broader cultural impact of Banksy's art, including its role in shaping public discourse and its influence on other artists and activists. We also report on legal disputes involving the artist, such as the recent trademark battle over his famous "Flower Thrower" image.

Despite the artist's anonymity, Banksy's works have become iconic symbols of resistance, satire, and social commentary. From his early days as a street artist in Bristol to his current status as a globally recognized figure, Banksy's journey is a testament to the power of art to provoke, inspire, and effect change.

Our NewsNow feed on Banksy is constantly updated with the latest news, ensuring that you stay informed about this enigmatic artist's work, its cultural impact, and the ongoing mystery surrounding his identity. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a social activist, or simply fascinated by the phenomenon that is Banksy, this feed is your essential source for all things related to the world's most famous street artist.


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