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.
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.
A drug dealer who bought a work by the artist Banksy with "ill-gotten gains" has been sentenced to three years in prison.
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 ...
Famous street artist Banksy has left some new pieces of art all over London. The artist hasn't revealed if there's a meaning behind the animals that he's painted, but they've created a lot of ...
A 47-year-old man has admitted stealing one of Banksy's most iconic works of art from a London gallery. Larry Fraser, from Beckton, east London, pleaded guilty to stealing Banksy's Girl with ...
The artworks, executed in the same distinctive stenciling technique for which Banksy is famed ... a painter living in the ward who had studied art in France and had worked as a part-time lecturer ...
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 ...
Buying property in any metropolitan city comes with a steep price tag, but how about one with an original Banksy mural? A ...
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